Index: openacs-4/packages/acs-tcl/tcl/widgets-procs.tcl
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RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/openacs-4/packages/acs-tcl/tcl/widgets-procs.tcl,v
diff -u -r1.23.2.10 -r1.23.2.11
--- openacs-4/packages/acs-tcl/tcl/widgets-procs.tcl	7 Feb 2023 13:15:06 -0000	1.23.2.10
+++ openacs-4/packages/acs-tcl/tcl/widgets-procs.tcl	7 Feb 2023 13:21:49 -0000	1.23.2.11
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@
     return $output
 }
 
-ad_proc ad_db_select_widget {
+ad_proc -deprecated ad_db_select_widget {
     {-size 0}
     {-multiple 0}
     {-default {}}
@@ -290,6 +290,13 @@
     <p>
     if -blank_if_no_db is true, then do not return a select widget unless
     there are rows from the database
+
+    DEPRECATED: the template system offers better ways to produce
+                markup from a query nowadays.
+
+    @see template::widget::select
+    @see template::widget::multiselect
+    @see /doc/acs-templating/tagref/multiple
 } {
     set retval {}
     set count 0