Ignition 8 Dropdown Menu

[josborn]

I think this is a known bug:

Perspective dropdown string values are enclosed in quotation marks

I am trying to make a dropdown selector which will be bi-directionally bound to a UDT parameter, which is a string type. I have the binding set up, and I have 5 options in my list as follows: value: Apples label: Apples value: Bananas label: Bananas value: Oranges label: Oranges …and so on. At runtime, when I select Bananas from the list, the tag property updates, but not to Bananas - to “Bananas” (there are quotation marks automatically added). In addition, the dropdown selector goes b…