Make it document.myform.D1.selected ="val3";
----- Original Message -----
From: Leena Diwan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2000 3:00 PM
Subject: change the "selected" option of select option
> hello !
>
> Sorry this is a bit off the topic.
>
> I want to modify the selected value of the select
> statement programatically. please help ..
>
> here is what I tried to do :
>
> <form method="POST" name=myform action="test.jsp">
> <p><select size="1" name=D1 id="myselect">
> <option value="val1">val1</option>
> <option value="val2">val2</option>
> <option value="val3">val3</option>
> <option value="val4">val4</option>
> </select></p>
> <p> </p>
> <p> </p>
> <p><input type="submit" value="Submit" name="B1"
> onclick="change()"><input type="reset" value="Reset"
> name="B2"></p>
> <script>
> function change(){
> document.myform.D1.value="val3";
> }
> </script>
> </form>
>
> but this changes the value momentarily and then again
> comes back to the first option value.
>
> Thanks
>
> diwan
>
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