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How do you move a text box value as a new entry in a select box?

I want the user to key a value into a text box then click a button and have that button take the value and add it to a list box array?

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@FangMay 16.2005 — <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd">
<html lang="en">
<head>
<title>add an option</title>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
<script type="text/javascript">
<!--
function addOption() {
var oSelect=document.myform.box;
var text=document.myform.newoption.value;
oSelect.options[oSelect.options.length]=new Option(text, text);
}
//-->
</script>
</head>
<body>
<form name="myform" action="#">
<div>
<input type="text" name="newoption" /><button type="button" onclick="addOption();">addOption</button>
<select name="box">
<option value="apple">apple</option>
<option value="pear">pear</option>
<option value="orange">orange</option>
</select>
</div>
</form>
</body>
</html>
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@mitchell8380authorMay 16.2005 — Thank You
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