How to make a data feed into to other textboxes?

Hi everyone,

I would like to seek your help on this. I have a dropdownlist that displays ids of student.




<div class="row">


<?php echo $form->labelEx($model,'student_id'); ?>


<?php echo $form->dropDownList($model,'student_id', CHtml::listData(Student::model()->findAll(), 'student_id', 'student_id'), array('empty' => 'Select Student ID')); ?> 


<?php echo $form->error($model,'student_id'); ?>


</div>




What I want to do is when I select an id, other information of student should feed into the following textboxes:

student_name

student gender

stundent_year





<div class="row">


<?php echo $form->labelEx($model,'student_name'); ?>


<?php echo CHtml::textField("student_name",$model->student_name,array('readonly'=>true)); ?>


<?php echo $form->error($model,'student_name'); ?>


</div>




<div class="row">


<?php echo $form->labelEx($model,'student_gender'); ?>


<?php echo CHtml::textField("student_gender",$model->student_gender,array('readonly'=>true)); ?>


<?php echo $form->error($model,'student_gender'); ?>


</div>




<div class="row">


<?php echo $form->labelEx($model,'student_year'); ?>


<?php echo CHtml::textField("student_year",$model->student_year,array('readonly'=>true)); ?>


<?php echo $form->error($model,'student_year'); ?>


</div>






Can you please help me shed some light on this?

Regards,

Jose

this might not be exactly what you need but it will help you get there

http://www.yiiframework.com/wiki/24/

Thanks, alirz23! I’ll look into it.