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contentEditable problem

Hi everyone,

Is it possible to make a SELECT box editable, where a user can type their own entry to be acted upon on top of being able to select
an option of course?

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Hope that helps

Joseph

philippeoget at hotmail dot com
http://www.geocities.com/philippeoget/a2z/
Jul 23 '05 #1
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Ivo
"Joseph" asks

Is it possible to make a SELECT box editable, where a user can type their own entry to be acted upon on top of being able to select an option of course?


Google for "combobox" and you 'll find plenty of scripts emulating this. For
example:
http://webfx.eae.net/dhtml/combobox/ComboBox_API.htm

hth
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Ivo
http://4umi.com/
Jul 23 '05 #2
Thanks Ivo, I'll give it a try.

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Joseph

philippeoget at hotmail dot com
http://www.geocities.com/philippeoget/a2z/
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"Joseph" asks

Is it possible to make a SELECT box editable, where a user can type their

own entry to be acted upon on top of being able to select
an option of course?


Google for "combobox" and you 'll find plenty of scripts emulating this. For
example:
http://webfx.eae.net/dhtml/combobox/ComboBox_API.htm

hth
--
Ivo
http://4umi.com/

Jul 23 '05 #3

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