The click event does not seem to work with a select element in IE
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  <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
  <a href="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2895608/click-trigger-on-select-box-doesnt-work-in-jquery">Click trigger on select box doesn&#39;t work in jQuery </a>  </p>
</blockquote>



<p>I am trying to do the following to simulate a click on a select element:</p>

<pre><code>setTimeout(function () {
    $('#' + id).trigger('click');
}, 1000);
</code></pre>

<p>This works in Firefox but not IE. Is there some possible work around for IE?</p>
