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v5:reference:recordset:getmenu [2019/01/01 23:49] – mnewnhamv5:reference:recordset:getmenu [2019/11/24 00:16] (current) – Add wrap around fetch mode note dregad
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 ====== getMenu ====== ====== getMenu ======
 ~~NOTOC~~ ~~NOTOC~~
-<WRAP info> 
-This method requires that ADODB_FETCH_MODE be set to ADODB_FETCH_NUM prior to execution of the SQL statement that will provide the recordset. 
-</WRAP> 
 <WRAP right box> <WRAP right box>
 == See Also == == See Also ==
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 == Syntax == == Syntax ==
   string getMenu(   string getMenu(
-      optional string $selectName='',+      string $selectName,
       optional mixed $defaultValue=false,       optional mixed $defaultValue=false,
       optional mixed $blankFirstItem=true,       optional mixed $blankFirstItem=true,
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 </WRAP> </WRAP>
 ===== Description ===== ===== Description =====
-The function ''getMenu()'' Generate an HTML SELECT tag string from a recordset, and return the string.  + 
-If the returned recordset has a single column, the option values and descriptions are the same. +The function ''getMenu()'' generates an HTML SELECT tag string from a recordset, and returns the string. 
-If the returned recordset has 2 cols, the 1st column is the description and the 2nd column is the value. By default, the 2nd column is matched against the defaut, if provided.  + 
-If the recordset returns more than 2 columns, the 3rd and greater columns are discarded.+If the recordset has a single column, the option values and descriptions are the same. 
 +If it has 2 columns, the first one is the description and the second is the value. By default, the 2nd column is matched against ''$defaultValue'', if provided.  
 + 
 +Any extra column beyond the first two will be discarded. 
 + 
 +<WRAP info left> 
 +Until ADOdb 5.20.13, this method required that [[v5:reference:adodb_fetch_mode|ADODB_FETCH_MODE]] be set to ''ADODB_FETCH_NUM'' prior to execution of the SQL statement that will provide the recordset. Starting with 5.20.14, all fetch modes are supported 
 +</WRAP> 
 ===== Parameters ===== ===== Parameters =====
 ==== $selectName ===== ==== $selectName =====
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   * true (default) - creates an empty ''<option></option>'' tag   * true (default) - creates an empty ''<option></option>'' tag
   * false - does not creates an empty ''<option></option>'' tag   * false - does not creates an empty ''<option></option>'' tag
-  * string value - creates an ''<option value=``>STRING</option>'' tag+  * string value - creates an ''<option value="">STRING</option>'' tag
   * string value format ''value:description'' - creates an ''<option value='value'>description</option>'' tag   * string value format ''value:description'' - creates an ''<option value='value'>description</option>'' tag
  
v5/reference/recordset/getmenu.txt · Last modified: 2019/11/24 00:16 by dregad