setSelectedOptionByText - JavaScript Vision

Syntax

JSV_setSelectedOptionByText(selectObj, optionText, compareCase)

Prototype

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Returns

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Parameters

The setSelectedOptionByText function uses the following arguments.

Argument	Description
selectObj	The SELECT object.
optionText	Specifies a value that is returned to the server when the option is selected and the form is submitted.
compareCase	Optional. Default is false--case insensitive comparison.

Remarks

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Dependencies

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Example

The following lines of code


<FORM ACTION="setSelectedOptionByText.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 Six"
       CLASS="jsvButtons"
       onClick="performTest(this.form);">
</FORM>

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

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