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Create a select form field
function create_select_form ($select_name, $source, $selected_value = '',
$first_line = '', $disabled = 0, $addtl_option = '')
Use this form to create a select form field.
$select_name = field name.
$source = array of selection list.
$selected_value = default selected value of the field, can be empty (optional).
$first_line = the first line of the list, can be empty (optional).
$disabled = if true, the field is not selectable (optional).
$addtl_option = additonal option to be added to the field, for example a javascript, 'onclick="alert(this.value)"' (optional).
Example 1
<?php
require './includes/user_init.php';
$src = array (1 => 'one', 2 => 'two', 3 => 'three', 4 => 'four',
5 => 'five');
echo 'Please select: ';
echo create_select_form ('number', $src, 3, '[ please select ]');
?>
Special Array Keys
In $source, you can assign a special array key for a special action:
Example 2
<?php
require './includes/user_init.php';
$src = array (1 => 'one', 2 => 'two', 3 => 'three', 4 => 'four',
5 => 'five', '---6' => 'Disabled', '***7' => 'Group 1', 8 => 'Eight',
9 => 'Nine', 10 => 'Ten', '///7' => '');
echo 'Please select: ';
echo create_select_form ('number', $src, 3, '[ please select ]');
?>
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