Posted by Jukka K. Korpela on 07/12/07 17:46

Scripsit Daniel:

> I have a select statement which includes a 'Other' option. I would
> like to know how to set it up so that if my user selects the 'Other'
> option that a textbox appear next to it so they can enter details.

You can't do that in HTML. You can do it in JavaScript, but then you should
take care of the functionality of the page when scripting is disabled. That
is, you should include the textbox normally in HTML and use JavaScript (when
enabled) to hide it until "Other" has been selected. More info:
http://www.cs.tut.fi/~jkorpela/forms/combo.html

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Jukka K. Korpela ("Yucca")
http://www.cs.tut.fi/~jkorpela/

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