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get this value from structure

Mar 15, 2012 8:30 AM

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HI i want to preselect my multiselect box from the structure that i am getting

 

CATEGORYone,two

 

above is the sturucte key and values(one,two)

 

 

<select name="CATEGORY" multiple="multiple">

<option value="#getmyvalue.Value#" <cfif StructKeyExists(attributes,"CATEGORY")><cfif #attributes["CATEGORY"]# eq "#getmyvalue.Value#">selected</cfif></cfif>>#getmyvalue.Value#</optio n>

</select>

 

 

what i want is to pre select those two values if that above struct value exists.

376 Views   1 Reply   Latest reply: Dan Bracuk, Mar 16, 2012 9:28 AM
 
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    1. Dan Bracuk,
    Mar 16, 2012 9:28 AM   in reply to cfnew
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    Looks more complicated than it needs to be.  Is this a custom tag?  If not, from where is the attributes scope coming? 

     

    Also, is that all the code associated with the select?  I ask because it only has one option in which case, why bother having a visible form field at all.

     
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