How to display the retrive data in select drop down list.

[sumanta panda]

Dear Sir/Madam,
The DATA IS SUCCESFULLY RETRIVE FROM data.txt (data.txt contains: Sumanta,Harish,Jiban).Sir my doubt is i want to display the same data in
select drop list.Could you please help me how to write it.

Please look my code mentioned in the below.


<tr>
<td>Subject of Issue  
<select name="selName">
<option value="" selected>---Select the Issue---</option>

<%
try{
String theBR;
String txtValue = "";
File fin=new File("C:/TestData/data.txt");
FileReader fr=new FileReader(fin);
BufferedReader br=new BufferedReader(fr);
theBR=br.readLine();
String[] theSplit=theBR.split(",");
for(int i=0;i<theSplit.length;i++)
out.write(" - "+theSplit[i]);
}catch(Exception Ex){
System.out.println("exception in getting connection"+Ex.getMessage());
}
%>


</select>


Thanks and Regards,
Sumanta Panda

[Martijn Verburg]

This looks like a JSP question to me, shifting to the correct forum.

[Rajesh Veluchamy]

try this one

<tr>
<td>Subject of Issue
<select name="selName">


<%
try{
String theBR;
String txtValue = "";
File fin=new File("C:/TestData/data.txt");
FileReader fr=new FileReader(fin);
BufferedReader br=new BufferedReader(fr);
theBR=br.readLine();
String[] theSplit=theBR.split(",");
for(int i=0;i<theSplit.length;i++)
out.print("<option value=\"" + theSplit[i] +
"\">" + theSplit[i] + "</option>");
out.print("</select>");

}catch(Exception Ex){
System.out.println("exception in getting connection"+Ex.getMessage());
}
%>


</select>