HTML CODE :\[code\]<select name="options" id="options" style="width: 100%;" size="12"> <option id="optList1" value="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14521863/1"> 1. ABC </option></select>\[/code\]Javascript :\[code\]document.getElementById('optList1').ondblclick = function () { alert("asf"); };\[/code\]I am having list in of options in select , in sample there is only one item . Issue is I need to open dialog box on double click of this option... Its working fine in Chrome and Firefox , issue is common , not working in IE.... DEMOAny help super appreciated... Thanks in advance....!!