[Zope] newbie : select tag value setting problem

[Andreas Jung]

--On Mittwoch, 13. April 2005 2:14 Uhr -0700 prabuddha ray 
<buddharay at gmail.com> wrote:

> I've this 'district' select tag .I'm getting the values usinga ZSQL
> method. I want to set the value of the option by the district code and the
> display the district name.
>
> I tried this :
> <div tal:repeat="district container/getDistrict">
> <option tal:attributes="selected
> python:test(distname==district.district_name, 'selected','');
>      value district/district_code">
>  <span tal:content="district/district_name"></span>
> </option>
> </div>
>
> the drop down list is getting the district names but value is being
> set only once.
> i checked the request values and its giving the 1st list value everytime.

- either your test() always evaluates to false

- try tal:attributes="SELECTED (in upper case)

>
> plz tell me how should i use the tal:attribute tag here so as to get
> both the 'value' and the 'name' values as a list.
> --

What does this mean?

-aj
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