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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" | |
"http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> | |
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> | |
<head> | |
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> | |
<title>New Web Project</title> | |
<script type="text/javascript" src="js/jquery.min.js"></script> | |
<script type="text/javascript" src="dynamicselect.js"></script> | |
</head> | |
<body> | |
<h1>Ross Medical Group</h1> | |
<form action="#" method="get"> | |
<!-- REMEMBER TO REMOVE INLINE STYLES AND RESTYLE WITH CSS --> | |
<p><label for="dd1">Independent choice</label><select id="dd1" name="independent" style="display:block; width:250px"></select></p> | |
<p><label for="dd2">Dependent choice</label><select id="dd2" name="dependent" style="display:block; width:250px"></select></p> | |
</form> | |
</body> | |
</html> |
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jQuery(function(){ | |
//select ID of independent dropdown list | |
var $idl = $('#dd1'); | |
//define default text for independent field | |
var defaultTextInd = "Select One"; | |
//select ID of dependent dropdown list | |
var $ddl = $('#dd2'); | |
//define default text for dependent field | |
var defaultTextDep = "Please Choose __ first"; | |
//define dynamic values | |
var dynamicDropDown = { | |
menuOptions: { | |
"choice 1": { | |
"optval1": "1: Field Value1", | |
"optval2": "1: Field Value2", | |
"optval3": "1: Field Value3" | |
}, | |
"choice 2": { | |
"optval1": "2: Value1", | |
"optval2": "2: Value2", | |
"optval3": "2: Value3", | |
"optval4": "2: Value4", | |
"optval5": "2: Value5" | |
}, | |
"choice 3": { | |
"optval1": "3: Value1", | |
"optval2": "3: Value2", | |
"optval3": "3: Value3", | |
"optval4": "3: Value4" | |
} | |
}, | |
idl: $('#dd1'), | |
ddl: $('#dd2'), | |
init: function(){ | |
} | |
} | |
//populate independent drop-down with default value | |
$idl.append('<option value="default" selected="selected">' + defaultTextInd + '</option>').change(function(){ | |
var currentVal = $(this).val(); | |
if (currentVal == 'default') { | |
$ddl.html('<option value="default" selected="selected">' + defaultTextDep + '</option>'); | |
} | |
else { | |
$ddl.html('<option value="default" selected="selected">Choose One:</option>'); | |
$.each(dynamicDropDown[currentVal], function(strIndex, strValue){ | |
$ddl.append('<option value="' + strIndex + '">' + strValue + '</option>'); | |
}); | |
} | |
}); | |
//populate independent drop-down with initial values | |
$.each(dynamicDropDown, function(strIndex, objValue){ | |
$idl.append('<option value="' + strIndex + '">' + strIndex + '</option>') | |
}); | |
//populate dependent drop-down with default value | |
$ddl.append('<option value="default" selected="selected">' + defaultTextDep + '</option>'); | |
}); |
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