Re: reset select-tag only

> "google@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <google@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> news:1128010747.558621.251500@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Hi,
>
> is it possible to reset a SELECT-Tag to it's default value but not
> reset all other form fields?
> Here's an example:
>
> <select id="myselect" name="myselect">
> <option> value1 </option>
> <option> value2 </option>
> <option selected> value3 </option>
> <option> value4 </option>
> </select>
>
> What I need is a Javascript function which resets the myselect-field
> to it's inital value3. It may have been changed by the user to let's
> say value4.
> Setting the selectedIndex=0 will not work as it will select the first
> (value1) option instead of value3. Same thing with selectedIndex=-1
> which will select nothing.


<select id="myselect" name="myselect" onchange="this.selectedIndex='2'">
<option> value1 </option>
<option> value2 </option>
<option selected> value3 </option>
<option> value4 </option>
</select>

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