Topic:

<SELECT> ... </SELECT> Select input object

Definition:

The SELECT tags allow users to pick one or more options out of a list of possible values supplied in an input form, where each alternative is represented by an <OPTION> element.

Attributes:

MULTIPLE

this attribute appears when users are allowed to select more than one element from the set of <OPTION> values supplied within a <SELECT> ... </SELECT> tag pair.

Context:

<SELECT> ... </SELECT> is legal only within the <FORM> tag.

The following markup can be used within <SELECT> ... </SELECT>

<OPTION>

Suggested style/usage:

Use to provide pickable lists of scalar values within HTML forms, which are suitable whenever users need pick only from a predetermined set of possible values for an input field.

Example:

Please see the Fill In Forms tutorial for examples.