Select : HTMLElement

A graphical Select list on an HTML form.

Browser/User Agent Support

IEMozillaNetscapeOperaSafari
3.0+1.0+2.0+7.0+1.0+

Constructors

ConstructorIEMozillaNetscapeOperaSafari
Creates a new instance of a Select object.
3.0+1.0+2.0+7.0+1.0+
 

Properties

PropertyIEMozillaNetscapeOperaSafari
Event handler for when a user changes the value of the Select list.
3.0+1.0+2.0+7.0+1.0+
 
Array of the options available from the Select list.
3.0+1.0+2.0+7.0+1.0+
 
Number of elements in the options array.
3.0+1.0+2.0+7.0+1.0+
 
Index in the options array for the selected option.
3.0+1.0+2.0+7.0+1.0+
 
Type of object represented by the Select list and whether or not multiple selections are allowed.
4.0+1.0+3.0+7.0+1.0+
 

References

Form | HTMLElement | Input | Option | HTMLSelectElement

Availability

JavaScript 1.0 | enhanced in JavaScript 1.1 | W3C

Constructor Detail

Select Select()

Creates a new instance of a Select object.

Visibility
internal

Property Detail

static Function onchange

Event handler for when a user changes the value of the Select list.

See Also

Input.onchange | Option | Event | EventListener | EventTarget

Availability

JavaScript 1.0

Array options

Array of the options available from the Select list.

See Also

Option

Availability

JavaScript 1.0 | enhanced in JavaScript 1.1 | W3C

Number length

Number of elements in the options array.

Availability

W3C

Number selectedIndex

Index in the options array for the selected option.

Availability

W3C

String type

Type of object represented by the Select list and whether or not multiple selections are allowed.

Availability

W3C