See also:  setOptionAttributes, setOptionText, setOptionValue, setSelectedOptionByValue, setSelectedOptionByText, getSelectIndexByValue, getSelectIndexByText, getSelectOptionText, getSelectOptionValue

Function used to select a specific option associated with a given SELECT object by specifying the integer index.

Syntax

JSV_setSelectedOption(selectObj, optionIndex)

Prototype

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Returns

n/a

Parameters

The setSelectedOption function uses the following arguments.

Argument Description
selectObj The SELECT object.
optionIndex An integer specifying the index of the option to select in a SELECT object.

Remarks

n/a

Dependencies

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Example

The following lines of code

<FORM ACTION="setSelectedOption.html" NAME="SelectTest" ID="SelectTest" onSubmit="return false;">
<SELECT NAME="ChangeSelect" ID="ChangeSelect" SIZE="1">
<OPTION VALUE="1" SELECTED>One</OPTION>
<OPTION VALUE="2">Two</OPTION>
<OPTION VALUE="3">Three</OPTION>
<OPTION VALUE="4">Four</OPTION>
<OPTION VALUE="5">Five</OPTION>
<OPTION VALUE="6">Six</OPTION>
</SELECT>
<INPUT TYPE="button"
       NAME="btnTest"
       VALUE="Select Option 4"
       CLASS="jsvButtons"
       onClick="performTest(this.form);">
</FORM>

<SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript" TYPE="text/javascript">
function performTest(formObj) {
    JSV_setSelectedOption(formObj.ChangeSelect, 3);
}
</SCRIPT>

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