Combobox -Default value

Combobox -Default value

Hi!

if i have combo box like:

<select>
<option value="a" selected>asp</option>
        <option value="c">c</option>
        <option value="cpp">c++</option>
        <option value="cf">coldfusion</option>
        <option value="g">groovy</option>
        <option value="h">haskell</option>
        <option value="j">java</option>
        <option value="js">javascript</option>
        <option value="p1">pearl</option>
        <option value="p2">php</option>
        <option value="p3">python</option>
        <option value="r">ruby</option>
        <option value="s">scala</option>
</select>
</div>

whenever combo box is loaded it shows empty option and value... how can I make that it will show default value (asp) on load?

regards
Domen