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Re: alternative to use of onChange in select menus

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From: Steve Faulkner
Date: Jun 9, 2011 7:45AM


hi Jon

yes you are right, thanks for pointing that out

regards
steve

On 9 June 2011 14:36, Gunderson, Jon R < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:

> Other browsers like Firefox have a new problem with onChange event.
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> When you view the options using the up and down arrow keys of a select box
> and then "tab" out of the select box, this also seems to trigger the
> onchange event. So while you can view the options in a select box, you
> can't not select one of them.
>
> Example:
> http://html.cita.illinois.edu/nav/form/select/index.php?example=9
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> Jon
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