Try doing a select distinct on that field and then loop through the results,
adding each one to your drop-down box as you go.

I don't have the exact code anymore because we stopped doing it that way,
but that's the basic idea of how to go about it.

I hope it helps!

-Natalie

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alvin Ang [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, March 01, 2002 2:07 PM
> To:   PHP
> Subject:      [PHP-DB] Display in drop-down box
> 
> Hi there,
> 
> I was wondering if anyone would be kind enough to show me how to select a
> field from a table in mysql and display it in a drop-down combo box?
> 
> I am trying to show my users a list of all the parts from a table so that
> they can edit or delete it.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Alvin
> 
> 
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