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HTMLSelectElement: options property

The HTMLSelectElement.options read-only property returns a HTMLOptionsCollection of the <option> elements contained by the <select> element.

Value

A HTMLOptionsCollection containing the <option> elements contained by the <select> element.

Examples

HTML

html

<label for="test">Label</label>
<select id="test">
  <option value="1">Option 1</option>
  <option value="2">Option 2</option>
</select>

JavaScript

js

window.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", () => {
  const select = document.getElementById("test");
  for (const option of select.options) {
    console.log(option.label); // "Option 1" and "Option 2"
  }
});

Specifications

Browser compatibility

Desktop Mobile
Chrome Edge Firefox Internet Explorer Opera Safari WebView Android Chrome Android Firefox for Android Opera Android Safari on IOS Samsung Internet
options 1 12 1 5.5 ≤12.1 3 4.4 18 4 ≤12.1 1 1.0

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