HTML DOM Select multiple Property



The HTML DOM select multiple property returns and modify whether multiple options can be selected from a drop-down list or not.

Syntax

Following is the syntax −

  • Returning multiple

object.multiple
  • Modifying multiple

object.multiple = true | false

Example

Let us see an example of HTML DOM select multiple property −

 Live Demo

<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <style>    html{       height:100%;    }    body{       text-align:center;       color:#fff;       background: linear-gradient(62deg, #FBAB7E 0%, #F7CE68 100%) center/cover no-repeat;       height:100%;    }    p{       font-weight:700;       font-size:1.2rem;    }    .drop-down{       width:50%;       border:2px solid #fff;       font-weight:bold;       padding:8px;       background-color:#ffffff24;    }    .btn{       background:#0197F6;       border:none;       height:2rem;       border-radius:2px;       width:45%;       margin:2rem auto;       display:block;       color:#fff;       outline:none;       cursor:pointer;    }    .show{       font-size:1.1rem;       font-weight:bold;    } </style> </head> <body> <h1<DOM Select multiple Property Demo</h1> <p>Hi, Select your favourite subject:</p> <select class='drop-down'> <option>Physics</option> <option>Maths</option> <option>Chemistry</option> <option>English</option> </select> <button onclick="multiple()" class="btn"<Click to select multiple>/button> <div class="show"></div> <script>    function multiple() {       var dropDown = document.querySelector(".drop-down");       var showMsg = document.querySelector(".show");       dropDown.multiple=true;       showMsg.innerHTML ="Now you can select multiple options using ctrl/shift" ;    } </script> </body> </html>

Output

This will produce the following output −

Click on “Click to select multiple” button to select multiple options in the drop-down list.

Updated on: 2020-07-01T09:33:54+05:30

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