HTML Select and Text Input

Question

We have all seen countless instances of forms with a select drop down having one of it\'s options as \"Other\" and on choosing that option, we get to see a input text box (w

Answer 1

An editable combobox might be a good alternative. The challenge is to style it in such a way that it is clear to the user that he can actually edit the contents of the control, rather than only selecting the provided default contents.