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MVC Dropdown List

I have a dropdownlist : <%=Html.DropDownList("memberInvoiceStatus", ViewData["memberInvoiceStatus"] as SelectList)%> Can I set the default value in the view? I am binding like this... IEnumerable<PayStatus> memberInvoiceStatus = new List<PayStatus>(dr.GetPayStatus()); ViewData["memberInvoiceStatus"] = new SelectList(memberInvoiceSt...

.net dropdownlist if condition

I had posted this question before but didnt get the right answer - here's my code again with the if condition. Dim provider As CultureInfo = CultureInfo.InvariantCulture Dim a1 As DateTime = Nothing if date1.selectedvalue isnot nothing then insexp = DateTime.ParseExact(date1.SelectedValue, "MMMM yyyy", provider...

ASP.NET MVC 2 RC model binding with NHibernate and dropdown lists

I have problem with model binding in my ASP.NET MVC 2 RC application that uses NHibernate for data access. We are trying to build the application in a Ruby on Rails way and have a very simple architecture where the domain entities are used all the way from the database to the view. The application has a couple of domain entities which c...

is there any plugin that can link a list of textboxes to a select dropdown and keep them in sync

i have a list of textboxes in a column of a html table. The table has an "Add" and "Remove" button next to it which (when clicked) will add new rows or delete existing rows. I would like to have a dropdown select on my page that is essentially linked to this array of textboxes, listing out the values of the list of textboxes so: if i ...

What is the correct jquery selector to get all select dropdowns with a certain class name?

i want to loop through all dropdown selects with a certain class name and add an item to it and i am just struggling with the correct selector EDIT: I must be doing something wrong as most of the upvoted accepted answer dont seem to work so i think there must be some quirk in my code. I have pasted both the HTML and the jquery code ...

jQuery spinner type thing

I'm trying to create a jQuery spinner type thing earlier today somebody gave me this code which increases the text field value up/down on button clicks. Fantastic. But what do you do to disable the .desc button if the value is 0 - zero. In PHP very easy if if <=0 then this etc... but I don't know jQuery.. Also any ideas how it can be u...

JQuery ul li click move to next in list

OK, nearly there, looking to use Jquery and css class (images) to navigate up and down an HTML ul li list in the same way a select option drop down works only want to only display 1 item, not a drop down button, but a next/prev css class to work though the list with only one item showing at a time so the whole effect is a bit like a spin...

MS Excel: how to enter free-form text in cell with drop-down-list?

I'm having to do a little bit of user data validation in Excel which will be used for application upload. I have a list of values (LOVs) that I'm providing in a drop down box in an Excel. That's easy. Is there a way to also allow for free form text in the drop down list cell? Excel tries to validate it against the given LOVs. I don'...

Setting selected item to DropdownList in MVC Application ?

Hello All, I am having an MVC application in that I am having an dropdownList on the add client page. The user selects the sates in the dropdownlists. On the edit Page,I want the same state selected which the user selected on the add client page please tell what shall I do. Thank You Ritz ...

End user add values to a dropdownlist?

I'm populating a dropdownlist in c# asp.net-MVC from a SQL table using Linq2Sql. I'd like for the user to be able to enter something that isn't in the list into the drop down and have it add to the table. Is this possible? ...

How to add tooltip to a drop down/combobox?

I have to implement the tooltip feature for drop down. Also, tooltip will not be any static text, it should be the selected value of drop down. How can i do this in jQuery? ...

Dropdownlist can't change selected some times

Hi People! I have a big problem I hope some one can help me with it. I'll try to describe it the best I can. please ask if there is something that you did not understand. I have a dropdownlist that I use for selecting projects with postback enabled, it could look like this All Miscellaneous CodeWithCare TheAsp.netProject when the page...

dropdown focus on page and enter key press check using jquery/javascript

a dropdown with focus and enter key pressed validate for form. I have a form with elements that are validated by jquery (in the validator function as below) If I have a textbox, and I enable focus on it and press enter, I get all of Javascript validations. $( document ).ready(function() { var container = $('div.errors'); ...

DropDownList SelectedIndexChanged event not firing within GridView HeaderTemplate

Good morning, I am having a very annoying problem; my situation is that I am working on a job board website and specifically the job search page at the moment. I am returning the jobs found into a DataBound GridView (namely gvwJobs), and within the HeaderTemplate I have a DropDownList named ddlSortDirection which specifies the direction...

What kind of algorithm does an HTML SELECT element uses to show results as you type?

I'm trying to replicate an HTML SELECT element (drop-down-list or combobox) in Flash (AS3). In most browsers, when you have one in focus and you type something, the combobox will try to find the value within its options and show the closest one. I was wondering what kind of algorithm is used for that. I don't think its Levenshtein or si...

Can I make a Flash/Flex Drop Down Extend outside the flash object boundaries?

We are developing our app in flash/flex builder for the front end hitting .NET backend webservices. There is one section of the old app that will not be initially converted, so we need have it appear in an iFrame. So far all that works fine. We shrink the size of the SWF in the host page to just be the menu/nav area. And underneat th...

Dynamically create in PHP a drop-down list from a range of numbers *with increments*

I need to dynamically create in PHP a drop-down list of numerical choices like so: <select> <option value="120">120 cm</option> <option value="121">121 cm</option> <option value="122">122 cm</option> <option value="123">123 cm</option> <option value="etc... </select> I would like to only specify the starting and ending numbers. Thank...

using the contents of <a> tag to set the li class with jquery

I have a simple drop-down menu: <ul id="nav" > <li><a href='/'>Parent One</a> <ul> <li><a href='/'>child</a></li> <li><a href='/'>child</a></li> <li><a href='/'>child</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href='/'>Parent Two</a> <ul> <li><a href='/'>child</a></li> <li><a href='/'>child</a></li> <li><a href='/'>child</a></li> </ul> </li> I need ...

ASP.NET Drop Down List error with null values in SqlDataSource

Hi, I have a drop down list on a form view which are both bound to different data sources. When trying to run the program I am getting 'ddlFieldName' has a SelectedValue which is invalid because it does not exist in the list of items. Parameter name: value. I think it is because the field associated with the drop down list contains ...

ASP.NET Setting SelectedValue that doesn't belong to the list does not trigger Exception

I have an ASP.Net form where I use a DropDownList control to display data retrieved from a table. However setting the SelectedValue of the DropDownList to a value not existing in the dropdown list does not trigger an exception. Try dropDownList.SelectedValue = value Catch ex as Exception Throw End Try In the code above, if I a...