Interface HTMLSelectElement

All Superinterfaces:
Element, HTMLElement, Node

public interface HTMLSelectElement extends HTMLElement
The select element allows the selection of an option. The containedoptions can be directly accessed through the select element as acollection. See the SELECT element definition in HTML 4.0.
  • Method Details

    • getType

      java.lang.String getType()
      The type of control created.
    • getSelectedIndex

      int getSelectedIndex()
      The ordinal index of the selected option. The value -1 is returned ifno element is selected. If multiple options are selected, the index ofthe first selected option is returned.
    • setSelectedIndex

      void setSelectedIndex(int selectedIndex)
    • getValue

      java.lang.String getValue()
      The current form control value.
    • setValue

      void setValue(java.lang.String value)
    • getLength

      int getLength()
      The number of options in this SELECT.
    • getForm

      HTMLFormElement getForm()
      Returns the FORM element containing this control.Returns null if this control is not within the context of a form.
    • getOptions

      HTMLCollection getOptions()
      The collection of OPTION elements contained by this element.
    • getDisabled

      boolean getDisabled()
      The control is unavailable in this context. See the disabled attribute definition in HTML 4.0.
    • setDisabled

      void setDisabled(boolean disabled)
    • getMultiple

      boolean getMultiple()
      If true, multiple OPTION elements may be selected in this SELECT. See the multiple attribute definition in HTML 4.0.
    • setMultiple

      void setMultiple(boolean multiple)
    • getName

      java.lang.String getName()
      Form control or object name when submitted with a form. See the name attribute definition in HTML 4.0.
    • setName

      void setName(java.lang.String name)
    • getSize

      int getSize()
      Number of visible rows. See the size attribute definition in HTML 4.0.
    • setSize

      void setSize(int size)
    • getTabIndex

      int getTabIndex()
      Index that represents the element's position in the tabbing order. See the tabindex attribute definition in HTML 4.0.
    • setTabIndex

      void setTabIndex(int tabIndex)
    • add

      void add(HTMLElement element, HTMLElement before)
      Add a new element to the collection of OPTION elementsfor this SELECT.
      Parameters:
      element - The element to add.
      before - The element to insert before, or NULL for the head of the list.
    • remove

      void remove(int index)
      Remove an element from the collection of OPTION elementsfor this SELECT. Does nothing if no element has the givenindex.
      Parameters:
      index - The index of the item to remove.
    • blur

      void blur()
      Removes keyboard focus from this element.
    • focus

      void focus()
      Gives keyboard focus to this element.