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ruby-on-railsdrop-down-menu
SL_User
SL_User

Reputation: 1954

How to set default value for dropdown menu on rails?

I have following code 

        <select name="status_drop" id="status" selected="<%=session[:status]%>" >
            <option value="0">Completed</option>
            <option value="1">Not Completed</option>
        </select>

I have session call session[:status] it hold either 1 or 0 and I need to set default value according to the session[:status] value. Please can some one help on this problem ?

Upvotes: 1

Views: 1266

Answers (1)

Arnaud
Arnaud

Reputation: 17844

You can try that

<select name="status_drop" id="status">
    <option value="0"<%= ' selected="selected"' if session[:status] == 0 %>>Completed</option>
    <option value="1"<%= ' selected="selected"' if session[:status] == 1 %>>Not Completed</option>
 </select>

Upvotes: 2

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