1 <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" 2 "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd" /> 3 <html> 4 <head> 5 <title>Programmatically selected popup item not shown</title> 6 <script type="text/javascript"> 7 function testMyPopup() { 8 var myPopup = document.getElementById('testPopup'); 9 for (var i = 0; i < myPopup.options.length; i++) { 10 if (myPopup.options[i].value == "2") 11 myPopup.options[i].selected = true; 12 } 13 } 14 </script> 15 </head> 16 <!--body--> 17 <body onload="testMyPopup();"> 18 <p>The popup below has the item "FAIL" selected by default in the html, but a javascript function 19 triggered from the body's onload changed it to "PASS" (assuming you saw an alert telling you so).</p> 20 <p>Problem: In old versions of WebKit the change was not visible until you click on the popup.</p> 21 <form action="get"> 22 <select id="testPopup"> 23 <option value="0"></option> 24 <option value="1">One</option> 25 <option value="2">PASS</option> 26 <option value="3" selected="selected">FAIL</option> 27 </select> 28 </form> 29 </body> 30 </html> 31