title: How do i get the select tag value with codeigniter?
body: <p>how do i get the select tag value, i am using the syntax below but not working.</p>
  
  <p>Controller</p>
  
  <pre><code> 'role' =&gt; $this-&gt;input-&gt;post('rol'));
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>View
  these are the options in my select tag </p>
  
  <pre><code>&lt;select name="rol"&gt;
   &lt;option value="Employee"&gt;Employee&lt;/option&gt; 
   &lt;option value="HR"&gt;HR&lt;/option&gt;
   &lt;option value="Student"&gt;Student&lt;/option&gt;
  &lt;/select&gt;
  </code></pre>