diff --git a/frontend/index.html b/frontend/index.html
index 5724049..df5a1d9 100644
--- a/frontend/index.html
+++ b/frontend/index.html
@@ -8045,6 +8045,11 @@ function trResultOptions() {
 // A stored result -> the select's value and the manual hex ('' unless the
 // value is not in the list).  Accepts the aliases, the hex and the 0x form.
 function trResultFormValue(stored) {
+	// a numeric stored value (an API-authored script: the engine reads ints as
+	// the value, not as hex) -> its hex form
+	if (typeof stored === 'number') {
+		return trResultFormValue(stored.toString(16).toUpperCase().padStart(2, '0'));
+	}
 	const raw = String(stored === undefined || stored === null ? '' : stored).trim();
 	if (raw === '') return {value: '', manual: ''};
 	if (TR_RESULT_ALIASES[raw.toLowerCase()]) return {value: raw.toLowerCase(), manual: ''};
@@ -8094,9 +8099,13 @@ function trResultRowHtml(selId, stored, addInfo, opts) {
 	html += '<div class="mt-1 flex gap-2 items-center"><label class="text-xs text-gray-500 dark:text-slate-400 shrink-0">'
 		+ esc(t('Additional information (optional hex byte)')) + '</label>'
 		+ '<div class="w-24">' + testFormInput(selId + '-addinfo', add, '00', 'list="tr-addinfo-list" maxlength="2"') + '</div></div>';
-	html += '<datalist id="tr-addinfo-list">'
-		+ TR_RESULT_ADD_INFO.map(a => '<option value="' + esc(a.v) + '">' + esc(a.name) + '</option>').join('')
-		+ '</datalist>';
+	// the suggestion list once per form (opts.list) - a form may carry several
+	// result rows (the drain's respond + first) and duplicate ids are invalid
+	if (opts && opts.list) {
+		html += '<datalist id="tr-addinfo-list">'
+			+ TR_RESULT_ADD_INFO.map(a => '<option value="' + esc(a.v) + '">' + esc(a.name) + '</option>').join('')
+			+ '</datalist>';
+	}
 	return html;
 }
 
@@ -8213,7 +8222,8 @@ function testStepRender() {
 		} else if (step.kind === 'proactive-drain') {
 			const pr = p.respond || {};
 			html += testFormRow('TERMINAL RESPONSE result (each command)',
-				trResultRowHtml('test-f-presult', pr.result === undefined ? 'ok' : pr.result, pr.additional_info));
+				trResultRowHtml('test-f-presult', pr.result === undefined ? 'ok' : pr.result, pr.additional_info,
+					{list: true}));
 			const pf = p.first || {};
 			html += testFormRow('First command only (optional)',
 				trResultRowHtml('test-f-pfirst', pf.result === undefined ? '' : pf.result, pf.additional_info,
@@ -8261,7 +8271,8 @@ function testStepRender() {
 			+ '<div id="test-checks"></div></div>';
 		const r = step.respond || {};
 		html += testFormRow('TERMINAL RESPONSE result',
-			trResultRowHtml('test-f-result', r.result === undefined ? 'ok' : r.result, r.additional_info));
+			trResultRowHtml('test-f-result', r.result === undefined ? 'ok' : r.result, r.additional_info,
+				{list: true}));
 		html += testFormRow('Item identifier (SELECT ITEM / SET UP MENU)', testFormInput('test-f-ritem', r.item_id, '1..255'));
 		html += testFormRow('Text (GET INKEY / GET INPUT)', '<div class="flex gap-2">'
 			+ testFormInput('test-f-rtext', r.text, 'text')
diff --git a/frontend/tests/tr_results.test.js b/frontend/tests/tr_results.test.js
index 6f360c1..5768b15 100644
--- a/frontend/tests/tr_results.test.js
+++ b/frontend/tests/tr_results.test.js
@@ -90,6 +90,11 @@ test('trResultFormValue maps the stored alias/hex/manual values', () => {
 	assert.deepStrictEqual(trResultFormValue(''), { value: '', manual: '' });
 	assert.deepStrictEqual(trResultFormValue(undefined), { value: '', manual: '' });
 	assert.deepStrictEqual(trResultFormValue('bogus'), { value: 'ok', manual: '' });
+	// a numeric stored value is the value, not hex (the engine reads ints)
+	assert.deepStrictEqual(trResultFormValue(7), { value: 'modified', manual: '' });
+	assert.deepStrictEqual(trResultFormValue(16), { value: 'cancel', manual: '' });
+	assert.deepStrictEqual(trResultFormValue(10), { value: 'manual', manual: '0A' });
+	assert.deepStrictEqual(trResultFormValue(0), { value: 'ok', manual: '' });
 });
 
 test('trResultValid accepts the aliases and hex bytes only', () => {
@@ -103,10 +108,13 @@ test('the step editor offers the full list for all three result fields', () => {
 	assert.ok(form.includes("trResultRowHtml('test-f-presult'"), 'the drain result');
 	assert.ok(form.includes("trResultRowHtml('test-f-pfirst'"), 'the drain first');
 	assert.ok(form.includes("{empty: 'same as above'}"), 'the first keeps its empty option');
+	// the suggestion list is rendered by the first result row of each form
+	// (the drain's respond and the expectation), never twice in one form
+	assert.strictEqual((form.match(/\{list: true\}/g) || []).length, 2, form);
 });
 
 test('trResultRowHtml renders the manual entry and the additional info', () => {
-	const out = trResultRowHtml('test-f-result', '07', '04');
+	const out = trResultRowHtml('test-f-result', '07', '04', { list: true });
 	assert.ok(out.includes('07 - modified'), out);
 	assert.ok(out.includes('value="04"'), out);
 	assert.ok(out.includes('id="tr-addinfo-list"'), out);
@@ -119,4 +127,11 @@ test('trResultRowHtml renders the manual entry and the additional info', () => {
 	// a server-normalised (integer) additional info shows as hex
 	const intAdd = trResultRowHtml('test-f-result', '07', 10);
 	assert.ok(intAdd.includes('value="0A"'), intAdd);
+	// the suggestion list is rendered once per form: only the row with the
+	// flag carries it (a form may have several result rows)
+	assert.ok(!manual.includes('id="tr-addinfo-list"'), manual);
+	assert.ok(!intAdd.includes('id="tr-addinfo-list"'), intAdd);
+	const twoRows = trResultRowHtml('test-f-presult', 'ok', '', { list: true })
+		+ trResultRowHtml('test-f-pfirst', '', '', { empty: 'same as above' });
+	assert.strictEqual((twoRows.match(/id="tr-addinfo-list"/g) || []).length, 1, twoRows);
 });