You forgot to put a value between your <option value="john"></option> tags.
change this:
echo '>'.'</OPTION>';
to this:
echo '>'.$picklist[$x].'</OPTION>';
At 3/6/2005 06:18 PM, you wrote:
>spent a lot of time today on this - researching and can't seem to make
>it work.
>
><?php
>
>function build_select_box ($picklist) {
>
> echo '<SELECT NAME="'."drop_list".'">';
> for ($x=0; $x<count($picklist); $x++) {
> echo '<OPTION VALUE="'.$picklist[$x].'"';
> echo '>'.'</OPTION>';
> }
> echo '</SELECT>';
>}
>
>$picklist = array("john", "paul", "george", "ringo");
>
>echo '<html><body>';
>echo '<form action="http://linuxserver/horde/horde-utils/test2.php"
>method="post" target="db_get_attributes">';
>build_select_box($picklist);
>echo '<input type="submit" name="OK" value="OK">';
>echo '</input></form></body></html>';
>?>
>
>It should be obvious what I am trying to get - is a pull down 'select'
>menu with the 4 names listed and I am actually going to pass this a much
>larger array when time comes.
>
>I can't make this work...what's the secret?
>
>Note that if you try to copy/paste - the line that starts
>echo '<form action...
>
>will wrap to the next line
>
>Craig
>
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