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The following will work in Netscape Navigator 3, Netscape Navigator 4 and Internet Explorer 4:
<script language="JavaScript"><!--
function populateForm() {
for (var Current=0;Current < document.formName.selectName1.options.length;Current++) {
if (document.formName.selectName1.options[Current].selected) {
var defaultSelected = true, selected = true;
var optionName = new Option(document.formName.selectName1.options[Current].value, document.formName.selectName1.options[Current].text, defaultSelected, selected)
if (replacedfirst)
var length = document.formName.selectName2.length;
else
var length = 0;
document.formName.selectName2.options[length] = optionName;
replacedfirst = true;
}
}
}
var replacedfirst = false;
//--></script>
<form name="formName" onSubmit="return false;">
<select name="selectName1" multiple size="3">
<option value="Option 0">Entry 0
<option value="Option 1">Entry 1
<option value="Option 2">Entry 2
<option value="Option 3">Entry 3
<option value="Option 4">Entry 4
<option value="Option 5">Entry 5
</select>
<input type="button" value="Enter" onClick="populateForm()">
<select name="selectName2" multiple size="3">
<option value="">
</select>
</form>