I have some friends trying to wire up some pages. Several pages link to a destination page that has a select box, and they want to have a given option preselected based on where the user is coming from. After several emails, I decided a quick screencast might explain it more quickly and clearly. So here it is, my first public* screencast.

Preselect an option in a select from David Ruttka on Vimeo.

* A few jobs back, I did several internal training videos for new hires. They had great names loaded with all kinds of puns. I'm pretty sure Joey still has them.

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