OptionGroup labelProperty
Example
Change the label/description of the option group:
document.getElementById("myOptgroup").label="A Random Car Selection";
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Definition and Usage
The label property sets or returns the value of the label attribute of an option group.
The label attribute specifies the label/description of an option group.
Browser Support
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All major browsers support the label property.
Syntax
Return the label property:
optiongroupObject.label
Set the label property:
optiongroupObject.label=text
Property Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| text | Specifies the label/description of the option group. |
Technical Details
| Return Value: | A string, representing the label of the option group. |
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More Examples
Example
Return the label/description of the option group:
var x = document.getElementById("myOptgroup").label;
document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML=x;
document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML=x;
xThe output result is:
Swedish Cars
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Related Articles
HTML Reference Manual:HTML <optgroup> label Attribute
Other Extensions
OptionGroup Object