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Posted by SterLo on 05/24/07 14:13
On May 24, 5:10 am, Brad <street.b...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On May 22, 3:18 pm, SterLo <sterling.hamil...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > I was wondering if anyone had any good methods for this problem.
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> > I have a drop down box that is generated:
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> > Status: <select name="tt_ticketstatusid" class="swiftselect"><option
> > value="1" style="" selected="selected">Open</option>
> > <option value="2" style="">On Hold</option>
> > <option value="3" style="">Closed</option>
> > <option value="5" style="">Awaiting Customer Response</option>
> > <option value="4" style="">Potentially Resolved</option>
> > <option value="6" style="color: teal;">On Hold - potential future
> > release</option>
> > <option value="7" style="">Potentially Resolved, Next Release</option>
> > <option value="9" style="">Fixed - Next Release</option>
> > <option value="10" style="">Internal Change</option>
> > </select>
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> > The website I am doing this with is pretty complicated and has AJAX
> > and PHP OOP running everywhere.
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> > I need to have the drop down box automatically select the value 5 - I
> > have already located the event where I want this to take place - but I
> > am not sure how I would go about making a drop down box select an
> > option after it has been written to the page.
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> > Maybe with Javascript?
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> Why do this in Javascript? All that is required for the default value
> of 5 to be selected is to add the phrase: selected="selected" to the
> <option> tag. You can do this with straight HTML, or if the dropdown
> is created via PHP, add it to the function that creates the dropdown.
"AJAX and PHP OOP" = Complicated online application.
This website literally has 243 files - more than half with over 2300
lines of code.
It's all dynamically created.
I want to accomplish a simple task for someone - so rather than
digging through each file and making sure my changes don't break
anything - I figured javascript or something would help.
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