{"id":7068,"date":"2013-01-28T06:11:20","date_gmt":"2013-01-28T06:11:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vskills.in\/certification\/tutorial\/?p=7068"},"modified":"2024-04-12T14:13:37","modified_gmt":"2024-04-12T08:43:37","slug":"select-menu-control-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vskills.in\/certification\/tutorial\/select-menu-control-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Select Menu Control"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Select Menu Control<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>It offers users to choose from a long list of options using drop down menu or select multiple choices from a box showing various choices usually with scroll bars. Select menus are lists that are compressed into one or more visible options.<\/p>\n<p>They may appear differently in different browser. They are also called drop-down menus, in which users pull down the menu to reveal additional options. It uses the &lt;select&gt; opening and closing tags to create a select menu in the web page. Different choices are given in the &lt;select&gt; tag and each choice is give in opening and closing &lt;option&gt; tag.<\/p>\n<p>It has two important attributes which are<\/p>\n<p><strong>Multiple<\/strong> &#8211; If this attribute is set to a value of &#8220;multiple&#8221; then only a user is able to select multiple items from the menu else only single value is selected.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Size<\/strong> \u2013 It takes an numeric value which specifies the number of options to display. A drop down menu is shown if it has a value of 1. If its value is less than the count of different options that much options is visible at a time with scroll bars appear for rest and if both values are same, just a box showing all options appear. Its default value is 1.<\/p>\n<p>Other attributes of this control are<\/p>\n<p><strong>Name<\/strong>: This is the name for the control.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Value<\/strong>: The value that is sent to the server if this option is selected.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Selected<\/strong>: Specifies that this option should be initially selected value when web page loads.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Label<\/strong>: An alternative way of labeling options.<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"276\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>HTML code<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"314\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Browser output<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"276\">&lt;form action=\u201c\/process.php\u201d method=\u201cget\u201d&gt;<\/p>\n<p>Size value bigger &lt;br \/&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;select name=&#8221;Food1&#8243; size=&#8221;6&#8243;&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;option value=&#8221;Pizza&#8221;&gt;Pizza&lt;\/option&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;option value=&#8221;Hotdog&#8221;&gt;Hotdog&lt;\/option&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;option value=&#8221;Noodle1&#8243;&gt;Egg Noodle&lt;\/option&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;option value=&#8221;Noodle2&#8243;&gt;Veg Noodle&lt;\/option&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;\/select&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;br \/&gt; Same size value &lt;br \/&gt; and Option count &lt;br \/&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;select name=&#8221;Food1&#8243; size=&#8221;2&#8243;&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;option value=&#8221;Noodle1&#8243;&gt;Egg Noodle&lt;\/option&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;option value=&#8221;Noodle2&#8243;&gt;Veg Noodle&lt;\/option&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;\/select&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;br \/&gt;Option count bigger &lt;br \/&gt; and Drop down menu&lt;br \/&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;select name=&#8221;Food1&#8243; size=&#8221;1&#8243;&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;option value=&#8221;Noodle1&#8243;&gt;Egg Noodle&lt;\/option&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;option value=&#8221;Noodle2&#8243;&gt;Veg Noodle&lt;\/option&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;option value=&#8221;Noodle1&#8243;&gt;Hot Samosa&lt;\/option&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;\/select&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;\/form&gt;<\/td>\n<td width=\"314\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-41997\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vskills.in\/lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Select-Menu-Control.png\" alt=\"Select Menu Control\" width=\"113\" height=\"125\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-41998\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vskills.in\/lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Select-Menu-Control-2.png\" alt=\"Select Menu Control 2\" width=\"110\" height=\"78\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-41999\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vskills.in\/lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Select-Menu-Control-3.png\" alt=\"Select Menu Control 3\" width=\"143\" height=\"114\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Submenus<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The &lt;optgroup&gt; tag divides long select menus into different categories as submenus within the same select menu. Label attribute of &lt;optgroup&gt; tag gives name of the submenu as shown<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"276\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>HTML code<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&lt;form action=\u201c\/process.php\u201d method=\u201cget\u201d&gt;<\/p>\n<p>Please choose food to order &lt;br \/&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;select name=&#8221;FastFood&#8221;&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;optgroup label=&#8221;American&#8221;&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;option value=&#8221;Burger&#8221;&gt;Burger&lt;\/option&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;option value=&#8221;Hotdog&#8221;&gt;HotDog&lt;\/option&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;\/optgroup&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;optgroup label=&#8221;Indian&#8221;&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;option value=&#8221;Samosa&#8221;&gt;Samosa&lt;\/option&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;option value=&#8221;Kachori&#8221;&gt;Kachori&lt;\/option&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;\/optgroup&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;\/select&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;\/form&gt;<\/td>\n<td width=\"314\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Browser output<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-42000\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vskills.in\/lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Select-Menu-Control-4.png\" alt=\"Select Menu Control 4\" width=\"181\" height=\"142\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"apply\">\n<h3>Apply for HTML5 Certification Now!!<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vskills.in\/certification\/Certified-HTML5-Developer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.vskills.in\/certification\/Certified-HTML5-Developer<\/a><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vskills.in\/certification\/tutorial\/certified-html5-developer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Back to Tutorial<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Select Menu Control It offers users to choose from a long list of options using drop down menu or select multiple choices from a box showing various choices usually with scroll bars. 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