| Re: populating a list box problem [message #171119 is a reply to message #171117] |
Sat, 25 December 2010 13:42   |
Jerry Stuckle
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On 12/25/2010 6:27 AM, Peter wrote:
> In article<4d14f5a0$0$31600$bed64819(at)gradwell(dot)net>,
> denis(dot)m(dot)f(dot)mcmahon(at)googlemail(dot)com says...
>> On 24/12/10 19:09, richard wrote:
>>> rather than having a god awful long mess of "options" in the code, I would
>>> like to populate the listbox by using php.
>>
>> Something like this maybe
>>
>> echo "<select name=\"pulldown1\">\n";
>> $i = count($options);
>> while ($i --) echo "<option value=\"$i\">{$options[$i]}</option>\n";
>> echo "</select>\n";
>>
>> Not really sure what you're describing in the rest of your post though.
>>
>> Rgds
>>
>> Denis McMahon
>>
>
> Just quickly, I noticed both you and Jerry included \n (newline
> character) in your output. Is there a specific reason for adding that?
> Would have thought it was completely unnecessary.
>
Unnecessary - but practical. Makes the source more readable when you
need to view it.
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