function listbox_move(listID, direction) {
var listbox = document.getElementById(listID);
var selIndex = listbox.selectedIndex;
if(-1 == selIndex) {
alert("Please select an option to move.");
return;
}
var increment = -1;
if(direction == 'up')
increment = -1;
else
increment = 1;
if((selIndex + increment) < 0 ||
(selIndex + increment) > (listbox.options.length-1)) {
return;
}
var selValue = listbox.options[selIndex].value;
var selText = listbox.options[selIndex].text;
listbox.options[selIndex].value = listbox.options[selIndex + increment].value
listbox.options[selIndex].text = listbox.options[selIndex + increment].text
listbox.options[selIndex + increment].value = selValue;
listbox.options[selIndex + increment].text = selText;
listbox.selectedIndex = selIndex + increment;
}
//..
//..
listbox_move('countryList', 'up'); //move up the selected option
listbox_move('countryList', 'down'); //move down the selected option
//javascript/8787