Option
JavaScript 1.0+, JScript 1.0+ Nav2+, IE 3+ Syntax
Core client-side JavaScript object.
Description
The Option object is used to reference a property of an HTML select list. An Option object can be created by using the option constructor and specifying the appropriate values. Table 7.37 shows the different properties of the Option object.
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| defaultSelected | Refers to the option that is selected by default from the select box |
| selected | Refers to the selected value of the select box |
| text | Refers to the text for the option |
| value | Refers to the value that is returned to when the option is selected |
Example
Listing 7.408 shows an example of how a select list ...
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