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Select menu with only one option
I have a form that contains a select dropdown that requires the user to select from a list of locations.
However, there are instances where there is only ONE location. What is the best way to display ...
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Filter without an "Apply" button behavior
I have a filter that will automatically display the results without having to click on an "Apply" button. This isn't going to be an issue with our system since we're able to display results ...
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How to display an 'either or' option in a setup page?
Hye guys, we are currently designing a setup process for a web app.
At this stage, user has to select a type for the system where user needs to switch on either 'Type A' or 'Type B'. It is compulsory ...
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Unavailable item in multiselect after one is chosen
I have to display several options in a multiselect dropdown, and some of them are related, like: year (two digit) and year (four digit). These are related options, and after one is picked, the other ...
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Why the magic number 5 in dropdown list?
According to this article, it states
Placing options in a selector drop-down requires two clicks, and hides
the options. Use an input selector if there are over 5 options.
Why the magic number 5?...
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Apply All option after selection option of combox
I have a table with a set of rows. Each rows contains a dropdown box to perform an action over the row (see this example). But I want to give a possibility to user to chose if this action will be ...
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What dropdown option should be selected: Monthly without discount or Yearly with 50% OFF?
I offer web services such as hosting.
In a <select> field, wich option should be pre-selected? 1 month (without discount), or 12 months (50% off)?
The question might seem kinda obvious, the 12 ...
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Drop down configurable(can add options) on the go or in settings?
I have more than 20 dropdown(select) menus in my Rails application.
For example see the below image,
The plus button next to Contact Type drop down will help the admin(and other users with the ...
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Break up options in a drop down by scope
I'm working on a social application whose main component we'll call Object. On the Object view there is a drop down that can contain as many as 9 options.
Some of these options impact only a single ...
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