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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I can&#8217;t quite figure out how to insert selected values
from a drop down box (multiple <span class=GramE>list</span>) into <span
class=SpellE>mysql</span>. I have been able to successfully display the records
I want, but when I submit the form only a 0 value is inserted into my db. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Here&#8217;s the scenario:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in'><font
     size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>I have
     2 tables &#8211; <span class=SpellE>t_org</span> and <span class=SpellE>t_state</span>
     linked by a <span class=SpellE>stateID</span> field (<span class=SpellE>t_state</span>
     would be the parent).</span></font> <font size=2 face=Arial><span
     style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in'><font
     size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>I have
     a <span class=SpellE>t_org</span> update form which contains, among other
     fields, a multiple list drop down that is supposed display state names
     from the <span class=SpellE>t_state</span> table. <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in'><font
     size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>I
     created a ZSQL method to basically pull the list with the following SQL:-</span></font>
     <font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><font size=2 color=red
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red;
font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal;font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:
normal'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span><span class=GramE>select</span> <span class=SpellE>state_name</span>, <span
class=SpellE>state_id</span> as <span class=SpellE>FK_state_id</span> from
state<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><font size=2 color=red
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red;
font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal;font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:
normal'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></i></b></p>

<ol style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in' start=4 type=1>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in'><font
     size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>In my <span
     class=SpellE>t_org</span> update form I included the following snippet to
     display the state names in a multiple selection drop down box (and it
     works!):- <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:.25in'><b
style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><font
size=3 color=red face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
color:red;font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal;font-style:italic;
mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>&lt;select NAME=<span class=SpellE><span
class=GramE>state_id</span></span><span class=GramE> :list</span> multiple&gt;<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><font size=3 color=red
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:red;font-weight:
bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal;font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span>&lt;option value=-1&gt; <span class=GramE>None</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></i></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><font size=3 color=red
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:red;font-weight:
bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal;font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span>&lt;<span class=SpellE><span class=GramE>dtml</span></span><span
class=GramE>-in</span> <span class=SpellE>ddState</span>&gt;<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><font size=3 color=red
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:red;font-weight:
bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal;font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span>&lt;option value=&quot;&lt;<span class=SpellE>dtml-var</span> <span
class=SpellE>FK_state_id</span>&gt;&quot;&gt; &lt;<span class=SpellE>dtml-var</span>
<span class=SpellE>state_name</span>&gt;<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><font size=3 color=red
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:red;font-weight:
bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal;font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span>&lt;/<span class=SpellE>dtml</span>-in&gt;<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><font size=3 color=red
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:red;font-weight:
bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal;font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>&lt;/select&gt;<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></b></p>

<ol style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in' start=5 type=1>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in'><font
     size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>My org insert
     method includes the following line to insert the selections made above:- <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
</ol>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>&lt;<span class=SpellE>dtml-sqlvar</span> &quot;','+_.<span
class=SpellE><span class=GramE>string.join</span></span><span class=GramE>(</span><span
class=SpellE>state_id</span>,',')+','&quot; type=string&gt; ,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<ol style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in' start=6 type=1>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in'><font
     size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>The problem
     (which you may have already figured out, is that I cannot insert any of
     the selected <span class=SpellE>state_id</span> values into the <span
     class=SpellE>t_org</span> table! I am guessing there&#8217;s something
     wrong with my insert syntax&#8230;Can you please help? <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
</ol>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span class=GramE><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>rex</span></font></span>
nedoli<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span class=GramE><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>vital</span></font></span>
stats:<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp; </span><span class=SpellE>winXP</span>,
<font size=2 color="#333333" face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;color:#333333'>Zope 2.6.1, python 2.1</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

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