SELECT TAG: <SELECT> and </SELECT>
The select tag, used exclusively within <FORM> tags, allows the user to select one of a set of alternatives presented in a drop-down "menu". Each alternative must be defined by the <OPTION> tag. The following attributes are supported:
- MULTIPLE:
- This attribute is used to allow the user to make multiple selections from the list.
- NAME:
- Specifies the name that will be submitted by the forrm as a name-value pair.
- SIZE:
- Specifies the number of visible items on the menu. If the number of options provided is greater than that specified for the SIZE attribute or greater than can be displayed on the form, a vertical scroll bar is provided.