Posted by ibreakyourlegs@googlemail.com on 08/23/06 07:48

deko wrote:
> Okay, I've got the combo box on the page:
>
> <select name=color>
> <option value=yellow>yellow</option>
> <option value=white>white</option>
> <option value=white>gray</option>
> </select>
>
> And I have this at the top of the page in the head section:
>
> $background = trim($_POST['color']);
> [and then the if-else statement with the style directives]
>
> My question is this:
>
> How do I make the page refresh after the user selects the color preference? Do
> I need to put the combo box inside a form? I tried this:
>
> <select name=color onChange="post">
>
> but no luck.

yes you need a form. when you have insert the form you can use this:
<select name=color onChange="document.NAMEOFTHEFORM.submit()"> to
submit the Form after selecting the value.

greetingz

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