on dropdown select causes focus to next control

[muthuraman007]

I have form with many textbox and select tags. When i click the select tag its not opening the dropdown menu instead it move focus to next control that i have not selected. This issue occurs only in iPhone.

Please anyone help me to solve this.

[muthuraman007]

To Stop automatically closing dropdown issue or stop switching to other element issue use preventDefault() method in touch event of the select element.

Example

 $("#dropDownID").on('touchstart', function (e) {           
  e.preventDefault();
  });