Dynamic HTML: The Definitive Reference

Name

SELECT — NN 2 IE 3 DOM 1

Synopsis

The SELECT object reflects the SELECT element. This element is a form control that contains OPTION elements. Note that the innerHTML and innerText properties are not available on the Macintosh version of Internet Explorer 4.

HTML Equivalent

<SELECT>

Object Model Reference

NN

[window.]document. formName . selectName

[window.]document.forms[i].elements[i]

IE

[window.]document. formName . selectName

[window.]document.forms[i].elements[i]

[window.]document.all. elementID

Properties

accessKey	id	multiple	outerHTML	style
className	innerHTML	name	outerText	tabIndex
dataFld	innerText	offsetHeight	parentElement	tagName
dataSrc	isTextEdit	offsetLeft	parentTextEdit	title
disabled	lang	offsetParent	recordNumber	type
document	language	offsetTop	selectedIndex	value
form	length	offsetWidth	sourceIndex

Methods

blur( )	getAttribute( )	removeAttribute( )
click( )	insertAdjacentHTML( )	scrollIntoView( )
contains( )	insertAdjacentText( )	setAttribute( )
focus( )

Collections/Arrays

all[]

children[]

filters[]

options[]

tags[]

Event Handler Properties

Handler	NN	IE	DOM
onafterupdate	n/a	4	n/a
onbeforeupdate	n/a	4	n/a
onblur	n/a	4	n/a
onchange	n/a	4	n/a
onclick	n/a	4	n/a
ondblclick	n/a	4	n/a
ondragstart	n/a	4	n/a
onerrorupdate	n/a	4	n/a
onfilterchange	n/a	4	n/a
onhelp	n/a	4