[ic] Default Country in account.html
Ed LaFrance (New Media E.M.S.)
ic_users at newmediaems.com
Thu Sep 30 13:14:12 EDT 2004
At 08:56 AM 9/30/2004, you wrote:
>Hi All,
>
>I've been staring at the bit of code below for about thirty minutes trying
>to work out why it won't do what I want it to, which is to select "UK" as
>the default billing country should the user not have something stored to
>the contrary on their account (i.e. the user has just registered):
>
>=======================
> <SELECT NAME=b_country onChange="this.form.submit()">
> [loop option=b_country search="
> ra=yes
> se=[default country UK]
> fi=country
> rf=code,name
> ml=1000
> tf=name
> "]
> <OPTION VALUE="[loop-code]"> [loop-data country name]
> [/loop]
> </SELECT>
>=======================
>
>It prints all the options just fine but instead of defaulting to "United
>Kingdom" (UK) for new accounts, it's defaulting to Afghanistan (AF) which
>is less than optimal. It's nothing stupid, stupid problem that's I'm
>unable to move beyond because I've been working on this particular store
>for such a long time and are just trying to get all the teeny-tiny details
>fine-tuned.
>
>Regards, Ade.
se=foo means nothing in the above code, because you are returning all
records (ra=yes).
You can set the default for any value using ValuesDefault in catalog.cfg, i.e.:
ValuesDefault country UK
- Ed
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