After doing some probes, this seems to work:
for (index=0;this.select.options[index].value !=
value ;index++);
this.select.selectedIndex = index;
But this doesn't:
index = this.select.options.indexOf(value);
this.select.selectedIndex = index;
I don't know why...
Thanks: framontb
On 10 Dec, 18:09, Gafa <[email protected]> wrote:
> Well, you could always set the html "option" selected in your html
> when you load your options in.
>
> <option value="blah" selected>blah</option><option value="noway">no
> way</option>
>
> Gafa
>
> On Dec 10, 11:55 am, FRamonTB <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Taking advantage of your advices, one more question... (I would like
> > to get you a beer to feel less guilty, but I suppose you aren't near
> > my house :-)
>
> > Now I'm selecting the option in the select by means of the
> > selectedIndex field, like this:
> > this.select.selectedIndex = selection;
>
> > Are there an easy way to select the option by means of the value
> > stated in the option tag?
>
> > Regards: framontb
>
> > On 9 Dec, 22:37, Sanford Whiteman <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > Yes, I think this was the issue. Now, I'm using the "onSuccess" and
> > > > the "update" and it works well. I almost can't believe it, I was all
> > > > the day around this. Thanks !!!
>
> > > No prob, do be careful with alert in general and go with console.log.
> > > Alert() behaves differently in Mozilla-based browsers (or at least
> > > used to) vs. other engines w/r/t blocking other tasks. So you may be
> > > altering behavior simply by starting to debug -- never a good thing!
>
> > > -- S.
