[Zope] tal:atrributes problem

Wed Mar 23 06:06:20 EST 2005

sir,
     i guess i'm not gettin it. kindly tell me the syntax. wats 
happeneing is dat its setting the last item as selected.
where as i want the item matching the result from 'distname' var 
sud be selected only.
kindly gimme the syntax if possible.


On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 Jürgen Herrmann wrote :
>
>i succeeded in either setting the selected attribute to 
>"selected"
>or "", hth
>
>juergen herrmann
>
>[ prabuddha  ray wrote:]
> >    I've got to set the particular item selected in a dropdown 
>list
> > which was in the request object.this is fetched by reloading 
>the
> > page.
> >
> > i've a var 'distname' which holds wat has been selected
> >
> > <body tal:define="distname 
>request/form/districtname|nothing"
> > onload="foc()">
> >
> > wen i use this in my option tag of the list with the attribute 
>tag
> > nothing happens.
> >
> > <option tal:content="district/district_name"
> > tal:attributes="selected distname"></option>
> >
> > i guess coz the 'selected' attribute don take any values.
> > so how do do it?
> >
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