[HELP] Keep a Select Box Selected after Submit

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[HELP] Keep a Select Box Selected after Submit - El Forum - 07-12-2012

[eluser]C_Line[/eluser]
i have a code like this

Code:
<select name="pilih_notran">

&lt;?php 

$i=0;

foreach($query as $no)

{

$nos[$i] = $no->notrans_supplier;

$p = $_SESSION['psan'];

echo "<option id='$i' value='".$no-&gt;notrans_supplier ."' if($p == $nos[$i]){selected = 'selected';}>".$no->notrans_supplier."</option>";

$i++;

}

?&gt;

</select>

but why it can't selected ?
thx

[HELP] Keep a Select Box Selected after Submit - El Forum - 07-12-2012

[eluser]CroNiX[/eluser]
Try using form_dropdown(). CI does all of that for you, and it's much cleaner.