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custom value in select box (See related posts)

<script type="text/javascript">
  function custom_select_val(select_elm, prompt_text){
    var val = prompt(prompt_text, '');
    var option = document.createElement('option');
    option.setAttribute('value', val);
    option.innerHTML = val;
    option.selected = true;
    select_elm.appendChild(option);
  };
</script>


<select name="thing" onchange="if(this.value=='!') custom_select_val(this, 'Enter your custom value.')">
  <option value="static1">static item 1</option>
  <option value="static2">static item 2</option>
  <option value="static3">static item 3</option>
  <option value="!">[specify...]</option>
</select>
to html javascript by timmorgan on Tue Jun 07 21:12:23 -0400 2005

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