<option value="spam" {if $smarty.request.type neq 'spam'}selected="selected"{/if}>spam</option>
<option value="nonspam" {if $smarty.request.type eq 'nonspam'}selected="selected"{/if}>non-spam</option>
</select>
<option value="spam" {if $smarty.request.type neq 'spam'}selected="selected"{/if}>spam</option>
<option value="nonspam" {if $smarty.request.type eq 'nonspam'}selected="selected"{/if}>non-spam</option>
</select>