What I usually do is default to the most common country and show the associated states. You can change the states if they change the country. Thank you, Micah Gersten onShore Networks Internal Developer http://www.onshore.com Andrew Ballard wrote: > On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 12:40 PM, Rahul S. Johari > <sleepwalker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Ave, >> >> What I have is two Select (Drop-Down) lists (State & County) and I'm >> populating them from a mySQL table. What I want is when the user selects the >> State from the State List, the County List should only pull out counties >> associated with that State. >> > [snip] > > This is a usability issue rather than a code issue, but wouldn't you > want that to be the other way around? (ie, select the country from a > list and it populates the state list with > states/provinces/territories/adminstrative disticts/etc. that belong > to that country?) I know the order is "backward" from how one > typically writes an address on paper, but otherwise your state list > will be HUGE and often your country list would only have one value > after the user selects a state. > > Andrew > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
