diff --git a/mod/data/field/menu/field.class.php b/mod/data/field/menu/field.class.php
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+<?php
+///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+//                                                                       //
+// NOTICE OF COPYRIGHT                                                   //
+//                                                                       //
+// Moodle - Modular Object-Oriented Dynamic Learning Environment         //
+//          http://moodle.org                                            //
+//                                                                       //
+// Copyright (C) 2005 Martin Dougiamas  http://dougiamas.com             //
+//                                                                       //
+// This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify  //
+// it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by  //
+// the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or     //
+// (at your option) any later version.                                   //
+//                                                                       //
+// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,       //
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of        //
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the         //
+// GNU General Public License for more details:                          //
+//                                                                       //
+//          http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html                         //
+//                                                                       //
+///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+/// Please refer to lib.php for method comments
+
+global $CFG;
+
+require_once($CFG->dirroot.'/mod/data/lib.php');
+
+class data_field_menu extends data_field_base {
+
+    function data_field_menu($fid=0){
+        parent::data_field_base($fid);
+    }
+
+    var $type = 'menu';
+    var $id;    //field id
+
+    function insert_field($dataid, $type='menu', $name, $des='') {
+        $newfield = new object;
+        $newfield->dataid = $dataid;
+        $newfield->type = $type;
+        $newfield->name = $name;
+        $newfield->description = $des;
+        if (!insert_record('data_fields',$newfield)) {
+            notify('Insertion of new field failed!');
+        }
+    }
+
+    function display_add_field($id, $rid=0) {
+        global $CFG;
+        if (!$field = get_record('data_fields','id',$id)) {
+            notify("that is not a valid field id!");
+            exit;
+        }
+
+        //look for that record and pull it out
+        if ($rid) {
+            $datacontent = get_record('data_content','fieldid',$id,'recordid',$rid);
+            if (isset($datacontent->content)) {
+                $content = $datacontent->content;
+            }else {
+                $content = '';
+            }
+        }
+
+        $str .= '<table><tr><td>';
+        if ($field->description) {
+            $str .= '<img src="'.$CFG->pixpath.'/help.gif" alt="'.$field->description.'" title="'.$field->description.'">&nbsp;';
+        }
+        $str .= get_string('menu','data').'</td><td>';
+
+        $str .= '<SELECT name="field_'.$field->id.' id="field_'.$field->id.'>';
+        foreach (explode("\n",$field->param1) as $option){
+            if ($content == $option) {    //if selected
+                $str.='<option value="'.ltrim(rtrim($option)).'" SELECTED>'.ltrim(rtrim($option)).'</option>';
+            } else {
+                $str.='<option value="'.ltrim(rtrim($option)).'">'.ltrim(rtrim($option)).'</option>';
+            }
+        }
+        $str .= '</SELECT></td></tr></table>';
+
+        return $str;
+    }
+
+    function display_edit_field($id, $mode=0) {
+        parent::display_edit_field($id, $mode);
+    }
+
+    function update($fieldobject) {
+        $fieldobject->param1 = trim($fieldobject->param1);
+        if (!update_record('data_fields',$fieldobject)){
+            notify ('upate failed');
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+?>
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diff --git a/mod/data/field/menu/mod.html b/mod/data/field/menu/mod.html
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+<form name="fieldsubform" action="<?php echo $CFG->wwwroot; ?>/mod/data/fields.php?d=<?php echo ($field->dataid); ?>" method="POST">
+<table width="100%">
+    <tr>
+        <td span="2">
+            <input type="hidden" name="fid" value="<?php echo ($field->id); ?>" />
+            <input type="hidden" name="mode" value="<?php if ($newfield) {echo 'add';} else {echo 'update';} ?>" />
+            <input type="hidden" name="type" value="<?php echo $this->type; ?>" />
+            <input name="sesskey" value="<?php echo sesskey(); ?>" type="hidden">
+            <?php echo ($this->name()); ?>
+        </td>
+    </tr>
+    <tr>
+        <td>Name:</td>
+        <td><input type="text" name="name" id="name" value = "<?php echo($field->name); ?>" /></td>
+    </tr>
+    <tr>
+        <td>Description:</td>
+        <td><input type="text" name="description" id="description" value = "<? echo ($field->description);?>" /></td>
+    </tr>
+    <tr>
+        <td>Options (Line Separated)</td>
+        <td><textarea name="param1" id="param1"><?php if($field->param1) {echo $field->param1;} ?></textarea></td>
+    </tr>
+    <tr>
+        <td>&nbsp;</td>
+        <td>
+            <input type="submit" value="<?php if ($newfield) {echo get_string('add');} else {echo get_string('save','data');} ?>" \>
+            <input type="submit" value="<?php echo get_string('cancel'); ?>" onclick="document.fieldsubform.mode.value='void';" \>
+        </td>
+    </tr>
+</table>
+</form>