RE: [PHP] Select form dynamic creation.

Yes, that would probably work just as well, but I still am having
trouble seeing how to handle things, without having 1000 if's.

I now I probably need an array of the list items and then remove the
item from the array when it is selected but that's as far as I've been
able to think it through.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marek Kilimajer [mailto:kilimajer@webglobe.sk]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003 12:35 PM
> To: Jeremy Russell
> Cc: php-general@lists.php.net
> Subject: Re: [php] Select form dynamic creation.
>
> Have you considered using multiselect?
>
> Jeremy Russell wrote:
> > Hello list,
> >
> > I've spent a little time looking to see if this has been done
> > before, and haven't found it, though I'm certain it has been done.
What
> > I want to do is build a page by first having a selection form. This
> > select statement will have a number of items within it. When a use
> > scrolls and clicks an item I want a text box to popup in place of
the
> > list, with an id of the select item name. I then want a new list to
pop
> > up with all the items except for the one that was last chosen. The
user
> > should be able to select another item and a text box pop up, and so
on
> > and so forth until all items have either been selected or the user
is
> > ready to stop selecting. This is a sort of searching tool and the
lists
> > of items are "attributes" the use can search by. This seems like it
> > could be done, but the way I'm seeing it now it loss like it would
> > require about 1000 "if" statements. Can a php guru shed some light
and
> > point me in the right direction if there is one??
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> >
> > jrmy
> >