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RE: Multiple selections in <select> using keyboard

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From: Tim Harshbarger
Date: Jan 31, 2006 8:00AM

> Given a <select> element with the multiple attribute set, is there
> any way to select more than one item using the keyboard only, on
> Internet Explorer?

Yes, use Shift+F8. After you press Shift+F8, you can use the up and
down arrows to move through the items and use the spacebar to select
individual items.

Tim