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'selected' Example

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Example revised from 

The Web Programmer's Desk Reference
by Lazaro Issi Cohen and Joseph Issi Cohen 

ISBN: 1593270119
Publisher: No Starch Press 2004
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<html>
<head>
<script>
function function1(colors) {
    var col = (colors.options[colors.selectedIndex].value);
    document.all.myOpt.selected = true;
    if (col) {
        document.bgColor = col;
    }
}
</script>
</head>
<body id="myBody" onUnload="document.forms[0].reset();">
<form method="post" action="">
<select name="colors" onChange="function1(this);">
    <option value="white">White</option>
    <option id="myOpt" value="cyan">Cyan</option>
    <option value="ivory">Ivory</option>
</select>
</form>
</body>
</html>

    
      
      








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