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Hi,
I like to add textbox based on the user selection in drop down box,I have used an function to do that but its not workin,also i like to append the selected value(from drop down) to the input from the text box.

Cheers!
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Member Avatar for ayesha789

Please show your code first

Member Avatar for prasannakarthik

HTML code:

<td><select name=select1 id="Expertise" name="Expertise" onChange=checkForm(document.form1.select1)> 
            	<option>Trained</option>
            	<option>ProjectExp</option>
            	<option>Certified</option>
            	<option>ProjectExp & Certified</option></select>
            	</td>

SCRIPT:

function checkForm(type) {      
     var a=type.selectedIndex
    if(a==1)
{//code to add text fields
}
  
}
Member Avatar for aashishn86

this is what you are looking for , i guess

<html>
<head>
</head>
<script type="text/javascript">
function showdv(obj,id1,id2)
{

txt=obj.options[obj.selectedIndex].text; 
document.getElementById("box").style.display='none';

if(txt.match(id1))
{
document.getElementById("box").style.display='block';
document.getElementById("boxx").value=txt
}

if(txt.match(id2))
{
document.getElementById("box").style.display='block';
document.getElementById("boxx").value=txt
}


}
</script>

<body>

<thead>
<select id="opts" onchange="showdv(this,'one','two');" >
<option value="">select</option>
<option value="one">one</option>
<option value="two">two</option>
</select>
</thead>

<div id="box" style="display:none;">			
<input Type="text" id="boxx"  maxlength="20" >
</div>

</body>
</html>

hope it helps...

Member Avatar for prasannakarthik

Hi ayesha,
The code you have given works great..But when i make some changes,i got struck with it...
Actually i will be having multiple drop down boxes(no's decided dynamcially)when i select 1 and 2 a text should appear near to the drop down..

Can you help me out in this...

Member Avatar for aashishn86

@prasannakarthik
can we see the code ayesha gave you ??

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