Smarty

brokedev · Smarty n00b Joined: 06 Dec 2016 Posts: 3

hey i want to make a dropdown list with datalist with smarty but i don't know i mean i want this:

<label>Choose a browser from this list:
<input list="browsers" name="myBrowser" /></label>
<datalist id="browsers">
<option value="Chrome">
<option value="Firefox">
<option value="Internet Explorer">
<option value="Opera">
<option value="Safari">
<option value="Microsoft Edge">
</datalist>

like this:

{html_options name=foo options=$myOptions selected=$mySelect}

output this:

<select name="foo">
<option label="Joe Schmoe" value="1800">Joe Schmoe</option>
<option label="Jack Smith" value="9904" selected="selected">Jack Smith</option>
<option label="Charlie Brown" value="2003">Charlie Brown</option>
</select>

AnrDaemon · Administrator Joined: 03 Dec 2012 Posts: 1785

Well, what's holding you up?
You want it? Go ahead and write it.
Do keep in mind, though, that this tag has limited support across browsers.

brokedev · Smarty n00b Joined: 06 Dec 2016 Posts: 3

AnrDaemon · Administrator Joined: 03 Dec 2012 Posts: 1785

1. Yes, same process. You write a plugin and use it to render your data.
2. https://caniuse.com/#search=datalist