Selecting an Option Using JavaScript
<html> <head> <script language = "JavaScript"> function quickSelect() { var bnd = document.form1.band.value bnd = bnd.toUpperCase() if (bnd == "OASIS") { document.form1.songs[4].selected = "1" } } </script> </head> <body> <form name="form1"> Favorite Band: <input type=text name="band" size=20 onBlur="quickSelect()"><p> Songs: <select NAME="songs" SIZE=1> <option VALUE="Liquid">A</option> <option VALUE="World's Apart">B</option> <option VALUE="Ironic">C</option> <option VALUE="1979">D</option> <option VALUE="Wonderwall">E</option> <option VALUE="F">F</option> </SELECT><p> <input type=button value="Show Current" onClick="quickSelect()"> </form> </body> </html>