[eluser]towki[/eluser]
Im creating a form for updating data, and my problem is
i dont know how to set a default value for my dropdown list.
my View:
Code:
<?php foreach ($results as $value) {
$case_status=$value['case_status'];//<-How could I make use of this to set its value to the dropdown list below
}?>
//dropdown list
<option value="">Please select:</option>
<option value="Settled"<?php echo set_select('case_status','Settled',$case_status));?>>Settled</option>
<option value="Pending Investigation"<?php echo set_select('case_status','Pending Investigation');?>>Pending Investigation</option>
<option value="Closed/Dropped"<?php echo set_select('case_status','Closed/Dropped');?>>Closed/Dropped</option>
<option value="Filed in Court"<?php echo set_select('case_status','Filed in Court';?>>Filed in Court</option>
<option value="Referred"<?php echo set_select('case_status','Referred');?>>Referred</option>
</select>