An option for people to specify a film from any year solves your imagined issue, no code changes required.

Then why list any movies at all? The only option should be Other (please specify). Obviously, the options are meant to be a plausible list for people to choose from, with Other or NotA a rare option.

You've limited this to one year.

You realize that was an example don't you?

You propose wiring code to automatically update

I proposed limiting the question to a time period because otherwise it would never be up to date, unless it was self-updating. Sheesh!

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I must apologize. Had i known you would take offense to my comments, i would never have posted a reply to begin with. I meant them with the mild humor associated with polls in general.


In reply to Re^6: poll ideas quest by chacham
in thread poll ideas quest by vroom

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