never mind : ) document.formname.blah.options[document.formname.blah.selectedIndex].text;
----- Original Message ----- From: "Ewok" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, May 31, 2003 1:42 AM Subject: OT: js question > im trying to get the displayed text from a select field (not the value) > > <select name="blah" size="1"> > <option value="1">Option One</option> > </select> > > I know document.formname.blah.value would return "1", is there a way to > return "Option One" when that option is selected? > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Host with the leader in ColdFusion hosting. Voted #1 ColdFusion host by CF Developers. Offering shared and dedicated hosting options. www.cfxhosting.com/default.cfm?redirect=10481 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4