Re: Default values in select lists

2009-08-12 Thread jburns
Thanks - that worked spot on. In fact I shortened it a bit to: echo $form->input('listname', array('options'=>array('Please choose a value') + $mylist)); So simple when you know the answer! Thank you. On Aug 12, 4:08 pm, Marcelo Andrade wrote: > > On Aug 11, 9:21 am, arif hossen wrote: > >>

Re: Default values in select lists

2009-08-12 Thread Marcelo Andrade
> On Aug 11, 9:21 am, arif hossen wrote: >> You can use below code cakephp format. >> >> > >> echo $html->input('listname',array('options'=>$mylist,'Selected'=>'Please >> select a value)); Cake 1.1? On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 2:51 AM, jburns wrote: > > This doesn't add a new value to the list, j

Re: Default values in select lists

2009-08-11 Thread jburns
This doesn't add a new value to the list, just selects one that's already there. I want the list to start of with a custom row that is not in the database (such as "Please select a value") that will be selected by default (unless there is already a selection) and the rest of the list is drawn from

Re: Default values in select lists

2009-08-11 Thread arif hossen
You can use below code cakephp format. input('listname',array('options'=>$mylist,'Selected'=>'Please select a value)); ?> On 8/11/09, jburns wrote: > > > How can I add a blank value (something like "Please select a value") > to the top of a select list when using $this->Xxxx->Yyyy->find > ('

Default values in select lists

2009-08-11 Thread jburns
How can I add a blank value (something like "Please select a value") to the top of a select list when using $this->Xxxx->Yyyy->find ('list'); instead of defaulting to the first value in the list? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscr