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howto initial select in option ?

 
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hi good day,

if i have an option as show


and i would like to set the index from very beginning for the option(eg nload)

how to i set it ? say if i would like to set value3 as default selected item
in javascript, can someone please show me ?
 
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https://coderanch.com/t/118741/HTML-JavaScript/Selecting-value-select-tag
 
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eric , it must use a for loop to check the value? we can't set it by just giving the value ?
 
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Did you try?

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eric, i try on this basic sample, but i can't call the value


it give me error "options is null or not an object"

what mistake occur in my code ?
 
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thank you eric for the example
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