Re: Color options - modified

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1999


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 23751
interpreted = N
texte = > I thought of actually writing the HTML >for the drop-down menu into a database field, but I am working on this >for a person that has little computer skills and doesn't want to have to >do that every time he adds a new item. Does anyone else have any ideas >on how this could be handled?? Well you see.......I added fields called options1 options2 options3 options4 options5 and style1 style2 style3 style4 style5 to the database.Call them colors or sizes if you want. Name is nothing.The computer challanged just lists the size and color or other chooseable options on the adminadd page in the Options or Style blanks.Then when you call the item up in the results use the the following to give you a pulldown menu:[showif [Option1]>1]Choose:
[/Search][showif [Style1]>1]Choose: [/Search] HumblyMooseman Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Color options - modified (The Mooseman 1999)
  2. Color options - modified (Teresa L. Schmidt 1999)
> I thought of actually writing the HTML >for the drop-down menu into a database field, but I am working on this >for a person that has little computer skills and doesn't want to have to >do that every time he adds a new item. Does anyone else have any ideas >on how this could be handled?? Well you see.......I added fields called options1 options2 options3 options4 options5 and style1 style2 style3 style4 style5 to the database.Call them colors or sizes if you want. Name is nothing.The computer challanged just lists the size and color or other chooseable options on the adminadd page in the Options or Style blanks.Then when you call the item up in the results use the the following to give you a pulldown menu:[showif [Option1]>1]Choose:
[/Search][showif [Style1]>1]Choose: [/Search] HumblyMooseman The Mooseman

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