Height of an HTML select box (dropdown)

Question

Can someone confirm that its not possible to change the height of a dropdown that is shown when you click on a select box.

The size attribute of th

Answer 1

i have been working on a dropdown replacement jquery plugin to combat this problem. As of this post, it is almost indistinguishable from a native dropdown in terms of look and functionality.

here is a demo (also a link to downloads): http://programmingdrunk.com/current-projects/dropdownReplacement/

here is the project page of the plugin:

http://plugins.jquery.com/project/dropdownreplacement

(update:) the jquery plugin page seems to no longer work. I will probably not put my plugin on their new site when they get it working, so feel free to use the programmingdrunk.com link for demo/download