Sample Form 8

Drop down menus allow the user to click, then select one option from the displayed list. The value is what a web app would receive. The content is what is displayed for the user to select. In this case, the name is provided in the select itself. The options all appear as content in the select.

Mr. Showbiz's CRITICS' Picks: Casablanca The Godfather Part II North By Northwest Citizen Kane Lawrence of Arabia Manhattan

Favorite dog: Lassie Hooch Toto Beethoven Goofy

---

The HTML used to create the form above:

<p><a href="http://www.filmsite.org/mrshowbz.html">
    Mr. Showbiz's CRITICS' Picks</a>: 
  <select name="movie">
    <option value="casablanca">Casablanca</option>
    <option value="godfather2">The Godfather Part II</option>
    <option value="northBy">North By Northwest</option>
    <option value="citizenKane">Citizen Kane</option>
    <option value="lawrence">Lawrence of Arabia</option>
    <option value="manhattan">Manhattan</option>
  </select>
 </p>
<p> Favorite dog: 
  <select name="character">
    <option value="lassie">Lassie</option>
    <option value="hooch">Hooch</option>
    <option value="toto">Toto</option>
    <option value="beethoven">Beethoven</option>
    <option value="goofy">Goofy</option>
  </select></p>
</form>