Arne-Kolja Bachstein schrieb:
> Hi,
> 
> does anyone know how I can set the selected option in an option list?
> I got several dropdowns to select a date and would like to preselect the
> current date using JS (cannot use a server side language atm). I know
> how to find out the date, but how could I (easily) select the
> corresponding option?
> 
> Greets,
> 
> Arne
> http://www.arnekolja.com


If for example your option values would look like "02/21/2007" etc. you 
could easily set the selected one with:

$('#date').val('02/22/2007');


<select id="date">
     ...
     <option value="02/21/2007">02/21/2007</option>
     ...
</select>



-- Klaus


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