HTML <input> listAttribute
Examples
An <input> element with predefined values from the <datalist>:
<input list="browsers">
<datalist id="browsers">
<option value="Internet Explorer">
<option value="Firefox">
<option value="Google Chrome">
<option value="Opera">
<option value="Safari">
</datalist>
<datalist id="browsers">
<option value="Internet Explorer">
<option value="Firefox">
<option value="Google Chrome">
<option value="Opera">
<option value="Safari">
</datalist>
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Browser Support
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Internet Explorer 10, Firefox, Opera, and Chrome support the list attribute.
Note:Safari or Internet Explorer 9 and earlier versions do not support the list attribute of the <input> tag.
Definition and Usage
The list attribute references<datalist>element, which contains predefined options for the <input> element.
Differences between HTML 4.01 and HTML5
The list attribute is a new attribute in HTML5.
Syntax
<input list="datalist_id">
Attribute Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| datalist_id | Specifies the id of the datalist bound to the <input> element. |
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