php - Select not starting at the specified option value -
i attempting create empty option starts "selected" can run check make sure option chosen drop down menu. however, reason option marked selected doesn't start off selected drop down. have idea why?
<select name="pcp" id="pcp"> <option value="" selected="selected"></option> <?php $sql_status = "select * providers pcp = 'y'"; $rs_status = mysql_query($sql_status); while($row_status = mysql_fetch_array($rs_status)) { echo "<option value=\"".$row_status['provid']."\">".$row_status['fullname']."\n "; } ?> </select>
don't want close <option> </option> following?
echo "<option value=\"".$row_status['provid']."\">".$row_status['fullname']."</option>"; update:
since php evaluate variables within double quotes, simplify above statement follows:
echo "<option value='$row_status['provid']'>$row_status['fullname']</option>";
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