php - how to call a sql variable in javascript selected by html onchange, canned response function -


what want able to:

--- have "on change" on drop list (containing table data "titles")

--- on change runs javascript function

--- javascript populates text area "message" column of data in same table corresponding title being selected in drop list.

<li><label for="frm_precan">canned response</label>             <span class="input">                                             <select id="frm_precan" name="precan" onchange="updatetext();">                             <option value="">--please select--</option>                             <?php foreach($precan_list $precan) : ?>                             <option value="<?=$precan['id'];?>"><?=$precan['name'];?></option>                             <?php endforeach; ?>                                 </select>             </span>         </li>         </ul>            <textarea style="width: 100%; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-width: 1; font-family: courier;" name="message" rows="10" id="text_area"></textarea>           <script type="text/javascript">         function updatetext()             {             var value = $("#frm_precan option:selected").text();             $('#text_area').val(value);;             }         </script> 

this code, , can put selected title in text area. however, need data database according selected index of dropdown , fill textbox it. how can this?

you cannot fill textbox pure javascript. javascript works client-side , need access database on change of selection in dropdown menu. that, need recall same page on dropdown selection change. after data database, it's easy create textbox data "echo" command.

<? if (isset($_post['my_selection'])) {     $result=mysql_query("select * `table` `column`='".mysql_real_escape_string($_post['my_selection'])."'");     $row=mysql_fetch_array($result);     echo "<input type='text' value='".$row['column']."'>";     echo "<input type='text' value='".$row['column1']."'>"; } ?> <select name='my_selection'> existing select box here... 

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