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...etc -----Original Message----- From: Jerry Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 11:07 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: add a break inside a select list? Then just three ideas: A flash form. Highlight multiple lines through javascript. When you are writing out the select options, add a function to highlight attached rows. Write your own dhtml dropdown list that behaves however you want. On 2/23/06, Ray Champagne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Jerry. I actually tried that, but the client isn't liking it > so much. They think it is confusing. > > > > Jerry Johnson wrote: > > I break the long string into multiple lines, add 2 spaces before all > > but the first line, and set the value for each to the same value. > > > > This does not highlight all the lines when moused over, but my users > > haven't complained yet. > > > > On 2/23/06, Ray Champagne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I swear this was answered before - but I can't find it anywhere. > >> > >> Is there a way to make an option in a select list break into two or > >> more lines? In other words, my drop-down list is dynamically > >> built, and it is becoming silly-long, throwing off my page width. > >> Is there a way for me to break it out to two lines? Like using <br> or \n or whatever? > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:233247 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54