Thread: Javascript dropdown text

ok, first off javascript knowledge minimal @ best trying learn. here problem:

running dropdown menu options this

code:

<select name="menu" style="font-family:'arial';color:#0066cc;background-color:#ffffff;font-size:10pt;"> <option value="">choose one-</option> <option value="guarantee.tpl">our guarantee</option> <option value="green.tpl">green</option> <option value="packaging.tpl>packaging</option> <option value="card.tpl">gift cards</option> </select> <input type="button" onclick???????? value="go!"> </form>

what want have template files load below dropdown menu is. way, can have single page contains content selected drop down menu.

problem having things have found have content load in new page/tab. ideas on how this.

.tpl files html templates used

code:

{include file="template.tpl"}

if using scripting language php, can like;

php code:

$selectoptions = file_get_contents(/path/to/your/tpl/file.tpl); 


and in html:

php code:

<select>
     <option></option>
     <?php print $selectoptions; ?>
</select>

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