Form Control: Select - Dropdown

 
<div class="form-group{{ $errors->has('field_name') ? ' has-error' : '' }}">
    <label class="col-md-4 control-label">Field Name</label>

    <div class="col-md-6">
        <select class="form-control" name="field_name">
            <option value=""></option>
            @foreach ($array_of_options as $key => $value)
            <option value="{{ $key }}" 
                @if (old('field_name', $record->field_name) == $key) 
                    selected="selected" 
                @endif 
            > {{ $value }}
            </option>
            @endforeach
        </select>

        @if ($errors->has('field_name'))
        <span class="help-block">
            <strong>{{ $errors->first('field_name') }}</strong>
        </span>
        @endif
    </div>
</div>

 

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