Well i did not see why the name have to be with brackets [], can you show some code ? If you create the select in the way that i said, the name of the select will not have brackets , and the javascript have to work. --- "Ryan Jameson (USA)" <RJameson@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > That's not the problem. The problem is referring to > the listbox via > javascript. It doesn't like the format: > formName.listBoxName[].value it > has no problem with formName.listBoxName.value but > then PHP doesn't seem > to handle it correctly. > > <>< Ryan > > ________________________________ > > From: Dimiter Ivanoff [mailto:e_ra_se_r@xxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2005 12:25 PM > To: Ryan Jameson (USA) > Subject: Re: Multiselect List > > > Place the countries in array. > Name the select with your array name. > > <select name="<?=$yourarrayname?>" > > > and for the <option> use as value the keys from the > array.Where your > keys may be the IDs of the countires from the db. > > "Ryan Jameson (USA)" <RJameson@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hey Guys, > > I'm populating a multiselect list with countries > from my > database. PHP > seems to require the name contain array brackets, > ie. myName[]. > The > problem I'm having is referring to the select list > via > javascript when > the name contains the brackets. Anyone know how? > > Thanks. > <>< Ryan > > -- > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > ________________________________ > > How much free photo storage do you get? Store your > holiday snaps for > FREE with Yahoo! Photos. Get Yahoo! Photos > <http://us.rd.yahoo.com/mail/uk/taglines/default/photos/*http://uk.photo > s.yahoo.com/> > ___________________________________________________________ Yahoo! Messenger - want a free and easy way to contact your friends online? http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php