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===Name===
select (dropdown)
===Type===
_select
===Synopsis===
How to use select with option fields to create a dropdown input
===Description===
The <code>select</code> element is used to create a drop-down list.
The <code>name</code> attribute is needed to reference the form data after the form is submitted (if you omit the <code>name</code> attribute, no data from the drop-down list will be submitted).
The <code>id</code> attribute is needed to associate the drop-down list with a label.
The <code><nowiki><_input type="option"></_input></nowiki></code>tags inside the <code><select></code> element define the available options in the drop-down list.
===Parameters===
<code><nowiki><_select><_input type="option"></_input></_select></nowiki></code>
All other valid HTML5 attributes are allowed
===Example===
<syntaxhighlight lang="html">
<p>Select a car:</p>
<div>
    <_select name="car">
<_input type="option" value="volvo">Volvo</_input>
<_input type="option" value="saab">Saab</_input>
</_select>
</div>
</syntaxhighlight>
<div>
<_select name="car">
<_input type="option" value="volvo">Volvo</_input>
<_input type="option" value="saab">Saab</_input>
</_select>
</div>
<syntaxhighlight lang="html">
<_label for="dino-select">Choose a dinosaur:</_label>
<_select id="dino-select">
    <optgroup label="Theropods">
        <_input type="option" value="Tyrannosaurus">Tyrannosaurus</_input>
        <_input type="option" value="Velociraptor">Velociraptor</_input>
        <_input type="option" value="Deinonychus">Deinonychus</_input>
    </optgroup>
    <optgroup label="Sauropods">
        <_input type="option" value="Diplodocus">Diplodocus</_input>
        <_input type="option" value="Saltasaurus">Saltasaurus</_input>
        <_input type="option" value="Apatosaurus">Apatosaurus</_input>
    </optgroup>
</_select>
</syntaxhighlight>
<_label for="dino-select">Choose a dinosaur:</_label>
<_select id="dino-select">
    <optgroup label="Theropods">
        <_input type="option" value="Tyrannosaurus">Tyrannosaurus</_input>
        <_input type="option" value="Velociraptor">Velociraptor</_input>
        <_input type="option" value="Deinonychus">Deinonychus</_input>
    </optgroup>
    <optgroup label="Sauropods">
        <_input type="option" value="Diplodocus">Diplodocus</_input>
        <_input type="option" value="Saltasaurus">Saltasaurus</_input>
        <_input type="option" value="Apatosaurus">Apatosaurus</_input>
    </optgroup>
</_select>
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{{Csp class properties
|Doc subject=DevOps:Doc/FlexForm
|Subject version=1.0,1.1
|Doc parent=DevOps:Doc/FlexForm/1.0/input
|Doc sort order=110
|Doc target group=User
|Doc synopsis=How to use select with option fields to create a dropdown input
}}
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{{Doc properties
 
|Subject version=1.0.0
|Doc subject=DevOps:Doc/FlexForm
}}

Latest revision as of 09:59, 15 July 2025

Name

select (dropdown)

Type

_select

Synopsis

How to use select with option fields to create a dropdown input

Description

The select element is used to create a drop-down list.

The name attribute is needed to reference the form data after the form is submitted (if you omit the name attribute, no data from the drop-down list will be submitted).

The id attribute is needed to associate the drop-down list with a label.

The <_input type="option"></_input>tags inside the <select> element define the available options in the drop-down list.

Parameters

<_select><_input type="option"></_input></_select>

All other valid HTML5 attributes are allowed

Example

<p>Select a car:</p>
<div>
    <_select name="car">
		<_input type="option" value="volvo">Volvo</_input>
		<_input type="option" value="saab">Saab</_input>
	</_select>
</div>

<_label for="dino-select">Choose a dinosaur:</_label>
<_select id="dino-select">
    <optgroup label="Theropods">
        <_input type="option" value="Tyrannosaurus">Tyrannosaurus</_input>
        <_input type="option" value="Velociraptor">Velociraptor</_input>
        <_input type="option" value="Deinonychus">Deinonychus</_input>
    </optgroup>
    <optgroup label="Sauropods">
        <_input type="option" value="Diplodocus">Diplodocus</_input>
        <_input type="option" value="Saltasaurus">Saltasaurus</_input>
        <_input type="option" value="Apatosaurus">Apatosaurus</_input>
    </optgroup>
</_select>