Here, I've created two rows of drop down list with respective 'Food/Beverage' and 'Dine In/Take Away' for each row. How can i create an array which allows multiple values to be displayed.
This code (mainTest.html) displays the two rows of drop down lists when multiple values.
(function() {
/**
* Handles the click of the submit button.
*/
function onSubmitClicked(event) {
// Get the input element from the DOM.
var beverage = document.getElementById('foodbeverage1');
var status = document.getElementById('status1');
// Get the value from the element.
var beverageValue = beverage.value;
var status = status.value;
// Construct the URL.
var url = 'newPageTest.html?foodbeverage1=' + encodeURIComponent(beverageValue) + '&status1=' + encodeURIComponent(status);
// Instead of going to the URL, log it to the console.
location.href = url;
}
// Get the button from the DOM.
var submitButton = document.getElementById('btngo');
// Add an event listener for the click event.
submitButton.addEventListener('click', onSubmitClicked);
})();
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<h4 style="color:darkblue">Choose Your Food/Beverage & Quantity : </h4>
<table>
<tr>
<td>
<B>Choose a Food/Beverage : </B>
<select ID="foodbeverage1">
<optgroup label="DEFAULT">
<option value = "NONE">NONE</option>
</optgroup>
<optgroup label="Food">
<option value = "Chicken Chop">Chicken Chop</option>
<option value = "Pasta">Pasta</option>
<option value = "Pizza">Pizza</option>
<option value = "Chocolate Cake">Chocolate Cake</option>
<option value = "Red Velvet Cake">Red Velvet Cake</option>
<option value = "Ice Cream Cake">Ice Cream Cake</option>
</optgroup>
<optgroup label="Beverages">
<option value = "Milk">Milk</option>
<option value = "Fresh Juice">Fresh Juice</option>
<option value = "Ice Cream">Ice Cream</option>
<option value = "Coffee">Coffee</option>
<option value = "Carbonated Can Drink">Carbonated Can Drink</option>
<option value = "Water">Water</option>
</optgroup>
</select>
<br/>
<B>Choose a Food/Beverage : </B>
<select ID="foodbeverage2">
<optgroup label="DEFAULT">
<option value = "NONE">NONE</option>
</optgroup>
<optgroup label="Food">
<option value = "Chicken Chop">Chicken Chop</option>
<option value = "Pasta">Pasta</option>
<option value = "Pizza">Pizza</option>
<option value = "Chocolate Cake">Chocolate Cake</option>
<option value = "Red Velvet Cake">Red Velvet Cake</option>
<option value = "Ice Cream Cake">Ice Cream Cake</option>
</optgroup>
<optgroup label="Beverages">
<option value = "Milk">Milk</option>
<option value = "Fresh Juice">Fresh Juice</option>
<option value = "Ice Cream">Ice Cream</option>
<option value = "Coffee">Coffee</option>
<option value = "Carbonated Can Drink">Carbonated Can Drink</option>
<option value = "Water">Water</option>
</optgroup>
</select>
<br/>
</td>
<td>
<B>Dine In or Take Away : </B>
<select ID="status1">
<optgroup label="DEFAULT">
<option value = "NONE">NONE</option>
</optgroup>
<optgroup label="Status">
<option value = "Dine In">Dine In</option>
<option value = "Take Away">Take Away</option>
</optgroup>
</select>
<br/>
<B>Dine In or Take Away : </B>
<select ID="status2">
<optgroup label="DEFAULT">
<option value = "NONE">NONE</option>
</optgroup>
<optgroup label="Status">
<option value = "Dine In">Dine In</option>
<option value = "Take Away">Take Away</option>
</optgroup>
</select>
<br/>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
<br/>
<br/>
<input type="submit" id="btngo" value="Go" />
<br/>
</body>
</html>
This codes (newPageTest.html) displays the selected values from mainTest.html.
window.onload = passParameters;
//Function to update "showdata" div with URL Querystring parameter values
function passParameters() {
var foodbeverage = getParameterByName("foodbeverage1");
var status = getParameterByName("status1");
if (foodbeverage != null && status != null) {
var data = "<b>Food Beverages:</b> " + foodbeverage + " <b>Dine/Takeaway:</b> " + status;
document.getElementById("showdata").innerHTML = data;
}
}
//Get URL parameter value
function getParameterByName(name, url) {
if (!url) url = window.location.href;
name = name.replace(/[\[\]]/g, "\\$&");
var regex = new RegExp("[?&]" + name + "(=([^&#]*)|&|#|$)"),
results = regex.exec(url);
if (!results) return null;
if (!results[2]) return '';
return decodeURIComponent(results[2].replace(/\+/g, " "));
}
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<div id="showdata"></div>
</body>
</html>