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require "html/dom"
include HTML

select = DOM::Select.new{ |s|
   s.id         = "foo"
   s.selected   = 2
   s.options    = ["matz", "guido", "larry"]
   s.onChange   = "location = " + s.options[s.selectedIndex]
}

<select id='foo' onChange="location = this.options[this.selectedIndex].value;">
   <option value="matz">matz
   <option value="guido">guido
   <option value="larry" selected>larry
</select>

...
s.options = {1=>"matz", 2=>"guido", 3=>"larry"}
...
<option value='1'>matz
<option value='2'>guido
<option value='3' selected>larry
...