public interface HTMLOptionElement extends HTMLElement
See also the Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 Specification.
ATTRIBUTE_NODE, CDATA_SECTION_NODE, COMMENT_NODE, DOCUMENT_FRAGMENT_NODE, DOCUMENT_NODE, DOCUMENT_POSITION_CONTAINED_BY, DOCUMENT_POSITION_CONTAINS, DOCUMENT_POSITION_DISCONNECTED, DOCUMENT_POSITION_FOLLOWING, DOCUMENT_POSITION_IMPLEMENTATION_SPECIFIC, DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING, DOCUMENT_TYPE_NODE, ELEMENT_NODE, ENTITY_NODE, ENTITY_REFERENCE_NODE, NOTATION_NODE, PROCESSING_INSTRUCTION_NODE, TEXT_NODE| Modifier and Type | Method | Description | 
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boolean | 
getDefaultSelected() | 
 Represents the value of the HTML selected attribute. 
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boolean | 
getDisabled() | 
 The control is unavailable in this context. 
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HTMLFormElement | 
getForm() | 
 Returns the  
FORM element containing this control. | 
int | 
getIndex() | 
 The index of this  
OPTION in its parent SELECT
  , starting from 0. | 
String | 
getLabel() | 
 Option label for use in hierarchical menus. 
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boolean | 
getSelected() | 
 Represents the current state of the corresponding form control, in an
 interactive user agent. 
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String | 
getText() | 
 The text contained within the option element. 
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String | 
getValue() | 
 The current form control value. 
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void | 
setDefaultSelected(boolean defaultSelected) | 
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void | 
setDisabled(boolean disabled) | 
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void | 
setLabel(String label) | 
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void | 
setSelected(boolean selected) | 
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void | 
setValue(String value) | 
getClassName, getDir, getId, getLang, getTitle, setClassName, setDir, setId, setLang, setTitlegetAttribute, getAttributeNode, getAttributeNodeNS, getAttributeNS, getElementsByTagName, getElementsByTagNameNS, getSchemaTypeInfo, getTagName, hasAttribute, hasAttributeNS, removeAttribute, removeAttributeNode, removeAttributeNS, setAttribute, setAttributeNode, setAttributeNodeNS, setAttributeNS, setIdAttribute, setIdAttributeNode, setIdAttributeNSappendChild, cloneNode, compareDocumentPosition, getAttributes, getBaseURI, getChildNodes, getFeature, getFirstChild, getLastChild, getLocalName, getNamespaceURI, getNextSibling, getNodeName, getNodeType, getNodeValue, getOwnerDocument, getParentNode, getPrefix, getPreviousSibling, getTextContent, getUserData, hasAttributes, hasChildNodes, insertBefore, isDefaultNamespace, isEqualNode, isSameNode, isSupported, lookupNamespaceURI, lookupPrefix, normalize, removeChild, replaceChild, setNodeValue, setPrefix, setTextContent, setUserDataHTMLFormElement getForm()
FORM element containing this control. Returns
 null if this control is not within the context of a form.boolean getDefaultSelected()
defaultSelected , however, resets the state of the form
 control. See the  selected attribute definition in HTML 4.0.void setDefaultSelected(boolean defaultSelected)
String getText()
int getIndex()
OPTION in its parent SELECT
  , starting from 0.boolean getDisabled()
void setDisabled(boolean disabled)
String getLabel()
void setLabel(String label)
boolean getSelected()
void setSelected(boolean selected)
String getValue()
void setValue(String value)
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