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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>