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CSSing gone wild - styled select boxes

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The following CSS/JavaScript isn't meant for my.opera.com this time, but for for experimental and discussion purposes.

As some of you CSS magicians may know, the IE isn't able to style select boxes, but instead using the sources of Windows itself. Now your customer might insist that that box has to look stylish, so you'll have to find a way to create a select box that looks all the same on all current browsers.

It takes a bit of CSS and JavaScript to get this job done, but as you can see in the screenshot to the right, it is possible (with some flaws and downsides, that I'll explain later). :smile:

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