Figured out.

<select class="project_listsec_top_slct" name="skill_string">

It works on name after class.

On Sunday, August 21, 2016 at 5:22:11 PM UTC-4, Ron Chatterjee wrote:
>
> Question, how to get the list of drop down menu from request.vars using 
> manual form as in the book example (chapter 7) below. 
>
> If I do the followiing. I get the input values via request.vars but it 
> doesn't work for the drop down. 
>
>
>
>  <form enctype="multipart/form-data" action="{{=URL('default', 
> 'form_search')}}" method="post">
> <tbody>
> <tr>
> <td>
> <input type="text" name="name" class="project_listsec_top_inpt" />
> </td>
>
> <td>
> <select class="project_listsec_top_slct">
> <option>All</option>
> <option>Option 1</option>
> <option>Option 2</option>
> <option>Option 3</option>
> <option>Option 4</option>
>        </select>
> </td>
>
> <td> 
> <input type="submit" value = "submit" class="project_listsec_top_btn" /> 
> </td>
> </tr>
> </tbody>
> </form>
>
>
> In controller,
>
> If I insert anything to the input field I get
>
> request.vars
> <Storage {'name': 'hello'}>
>
> But for drop down select if I pick option1
> request.vars
> <Storage {'name': ''}>
>
>
>

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