# Display dropdown option inside mustach template node

**URL:** <https://discourse.nodered.org/t/display-dropdown-option-inside-mustach-template-node/5527>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [6 December 2018 09:27 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/display-dropdown-option-inside-mustach-template-node/5527 "2018-12-06T09:27:15Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![hathemi](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/hathemi/32/3792_2.png) [@hathemi](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/hathemi)\
**Post date:** [6 December 2018 09:27 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/display-dropdown-option-inside-mustach-template-node/5527/1 "2018-12-06T09:27:15Z")

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i'am trying to display my dropdown option inside a mustache template node. at the same time this template display a liste of payload cames from another template.  
So, i put msg.paylod that comes from dropdown node to a msg.topic then i try to display it inside a template node.

```
<html>
    <body>
        <b>Reference : {{topic}}!!!!!</b>
        <ol>
{{# payload}}
<div style= "float: none;display: block;text-align: right;">
        {{data3}}
         </div>
 <li> {{data1}} {{data2}} </li>
{{/ payload}}
<ol>
    </body>
</html>

```

{{topic}} does not showing.

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**Author:** ![Andrei](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/andrei/32/10446_2.png) [@Andrei](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Andrei)\
**Post date:** [6 December 2018 18:29 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/display-dropdown-option-inside-mustach-template-node/5527/2 "2018-12-06T18:29:49Z")

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See a working flow, so you compare with yours and check what has to be fixed

```auto
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```

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**Author:** ![hathemi](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/hathemi/32/3792_2.png) [@hathemi](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/hathemi)\
**Post date:** [6 December 2018 19:25 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/display-dropdown-option-inside-mustach-template-node/5527/3 "2018-12-06T19:25:00Z")

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ok thank you sir. i will try it