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HTML

<select name="countries" id="countries" MULTIPLE size="8">
   <option value="UK">UK</option>
   <option value="US">US</option>
   <option value="Canada">Canada</option>
   <option value="France">France</option>
   <option value="India">India</option>
   <option value="China">China</option>
</select>
<br />
<input type="button" id="select_all" name="select_all" value="Select All">

JavaScript

$('#select_all').click(function() {
        $('#countries option').attr('selected', 'selected');
    });