`monthSelectTag()`

Description

Builds and returns a string containing a select form control for the months of the year based on the supplied name.

Function Syntax

monthSelectTag(name [, selected, monthDisplay, includeBlank, label, labelPlacement, prepend, append, prependToLabel, appendToLabel ])

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Default	Description
`name`	`string`	Yes		Name to populate in tag's `name` attribute.
`selected`	`string`	No		The month that should be selected initially.
`monthDisplay`	`string`	No	`names`	Pass in `names`, `numbers`, or `abbreviations` to control display.
`includeBlank`	`any`	No	`false`	Whether to include a blank option in the select form control. Pass `true` to include a blank line or a string that should represent what display text should appear for the empty value (for example, "- Select One -").
`label`	`string`	No		The label text to use in the form control.
`labelPlacement`	`string`	No	`around`	Whether to place the label `before`, `after`, or wrapped `around` the form control.
`prepend`	`string`	No		String to prepend to the form control. Useful to wrap the form control with HTML tags.
`append`	`string`	No		String to append to the form control. Useful to wrap the form control with HTML tags.
`prependToLabel`	`string`	No		String to prepend to the form control's `label`. Useful to wrap the form control with HTML tags.
`appendToLabel`	`string`	No		String to append to the form control's `label`. Useful to wrap the form control with HTML tags.

Examples

<!--- This "Tag" version of the function accepts a `name` and `selected` instead of binding to a model object --->
<cfoutput>
    #monthSelectTag(name="monthOfBirthday", selected=params.monthOfBirthday)#
</cfoutput>