DOC: Add hint to https://gitlab.com/caosdb/caosdb-webui/-/issues/208

src/core/js/form_elements.js

@@ -1437,6 +1437,10 @@ var form_elements = new function () {
     /**
      * Return a select field.
      *
+     * IMPORTANT: The select picker has to be initialized by the client by
+     * calling ``form_elements.init_select_picker(ret, config.value)`` (see
+     * below and https://gitlab.com/caosdb/caosdb-webui/-/issues/208).
+     *
      * @param {SelectFieldConfig} config
      * @returns {HTMLElement} a select field.
      */
@@ -1454,7 +1458,7 @@ var form_elements = new function () {
         // case when this method is called and is controlled by the client. So
         // there is currently no other work-around than to call
         // init_select_picker after the form creation explicitely :(
-        //form_elements.init_select_picker(select[0], config.value);
+        // form_elements.init_select_picker(ret, config.value);
 
         return ret;
     }