Baseline Widely available
The HTMLSelectElement.item()
method returns the Element
corresponding to the HTMLOptionElement
whose position in the options list corresponds to the index given in the parameter, or null
if there are none.
In JavaScript, using the array bracket syntax with an unsigned long
, like selectElt[index]
is equivalent to selectElt.namedItem(index)
.
item(index)
// or collection[index]
Parameters
index
A non-negative integer representing the position of the option in the list.
An HTMLOptionElement
or null
.
<form>
<select id="myFormControl">
<option id="o1">Opt 1</option>
<option id="o2">Opt 2</option>
</select>
</form>
JavaScript
// Returns the HTMLOptionElement representing #o2
elem1 = document.forms[0]["myFormControl"][1];
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