Webmaster in a Nutshell, Third Edition

Name

<select>

Synopsis

<select> ... </select>

Define a multiple-choice menu or scrolling list within a <form>, containing one or more <option> tags.

Attributes

disabled

Disable this control, making it inactive.

multiple

Allow user to select more than one <option> within the <select>.

name =string

Define the name for the selected <option> values that, if selected, are passed to the form-processing application (required).

onblur =applet

Specify an applet to be run when the mouse leaves this element.

onchange =applet

Specify an applet to be run when the user changes the value of this element.

onfocus =applet

Specify an applet to be run when the mouse enters this element.

size =n

Display items using a pull-down menu for size=1 (without multiple specified) and a scrolling list of n items otherwise.

tabindex =n

Specify this element’s position in the tabbing order.

See Chapter 6 for more information on using forms.