Re: need help

Hi,

By setting 'empty' to false won't display the empty option but you need to set an extra option having label as 'select state', right? For this, set 'empty' => 'select state' instead of false in the 4th argument of select().

Hope that helps.

Amit Badkas

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On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 10:06 AM, andy_the ultimate baker <anandghaywankar567@gmail.com> wrote:

thanks

On Jan 29, 7:54 pm, cricket <zijn.digi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 3:45 AM, andy_the ultimate baker
>
>
>

> <anandghaywankar...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > hi, bakers
> > i m working on one drop down list, i m getting all the values but the
> > first option is coming blank. i want set this as "select state" with
> > some value, like we used to in core php.
> >  my view code is as fallows
>
> >        <?php
> >                echo $form-
> >>select('state_code',array($newStates),null,array('id'=>'select_states'),false);
> >                ?><br /><br /><?php
> > //              echo $form-
> >>select('id',array(),null,array('id'=>'select_cities'),false);
>
> >        ?>
> >        <div id='select_cities'></div>
> >        </fieldset>
> > </div>
>
> > with this code when i see source view i get first option blank like
> > bellow
>
> > option value=""></option>
>
> > <option value="Libya_general_list">Libya (general)</option>
> > <option value="Baladiyat_al_`Aziziyah_list">Baladiyat al `Aziziyah</
> > option>
> > <option value="Baladiyat_al_Jufrah_list">Baladiyat al Jufrah</option>
> >  can any one suggest me, how to make first option as "select
> > something" in cake
>
> The API documentation is still VERY confusing on this. The answer is
> to include 'empty' => false in the array that is the 4th param.
>
> echo select('name', $options, null, array('id'=>'select_states',
> 'empty' => false));

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