{html_radios} {html_radios} is a custom function that creates html radio button group. It takes care of which item is selected by default as well. Attribute Name Type Required Default Description name string No radio name of radio list values array Yes, unless using options attribute n/a an array of values for radio buttons output array Yes, unless using options attribute n/a an array of output for radio buttons selected string No empty the selected radio element options associative array Yes, unless using values and output n/a an associative array of values and output separator string No empty string of text to separate each radio item assign string No empty assign radio tags to an array instead of output Required attributes are values and output, unless you use options instead. All output is XHTML compliant. All parameters that are not in the list above are printed as name/value-pairs inside each of the created <input>-tags. {html_radios} first example assign('cust_ids', array(1000,1001,1002,1003)); $smarty->assign('cust_names', array( 'Joe Schmoe', 'Jack Smith', 'Jane Johnson', 'Charlie Brown') ); $smarty->assign('customer_id', 1001); ?> ]]> Where template is: '} ]]> {html_radios} second example assign('cust_radios', array( 1000 => 'Joe Schmoe', 1001 => 'Jack Smith', 1002 => 'Jane Johnson', 1003 => 'Charlie Brown')); $smarty->assign('customer_id', 1001); ?> ]]> Where template is: '} ]]> Both examples will output: Joe Schmoe



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{html_radios} - Database example (eg PEAR or ADODB): assign('contact_types',$db->getAssoc($sql)); $sql = 'select contact_id, name, email, contact_type_id ' .'from contacts where contact_id='.$contact_id; $smarty->assign('contact',$db->getRow($sql)); ?> ]]> The variable assigned from the database above would be output with the template: '} ]]> See also {html_checkboxes} and {html_options}