HTML <option> tag

Syntax

The OPTION element defines an option in the drop-down list.

Attribute	Value	Description
disabled	disabled	Specifies that the option should be disabled when it first loads
label	text	Defines a label to use when using <optgroup>
selected	selected	Specifies that the option should appear selected
value	text	Defines the value of the option to be sent to the server

id, class, title, style, dir, lang, xml:lang, tabindex

For a full description, go to Standard Attributes.

onclick, ondblclick, onmousedown, onmouseup, onmouseover, onmousemove, onmouseout, onkeypress, onkeydown, onkeyup

For a full description, go to Event Attributes.

Source	Output
<select> <optgroup label="Strategy Games"> <option value ="Civilization">Civilization</option> <option value ="Conquest">Conquest</option> <option value ="Age">Age of Mythology</option> </optgroup> <optgroup label="Sport Games"> <option value ="FIFA2006">FIFA2006</option> <option value ="NBA">NBA</option> </optgroup> </select>