Module jdk.xml.dom

Interface HTMLOptionElement

All Superinterfaces:
Element, HTMLElement, Node

public interface HTMLOptionElement extends HTMLElement
A selectable choice. See the OPTION element definition in HTML 4.0.

See also the Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 Specification.

Since:
1.4, DOM Level 2
  • Method Details

    • getForm

      HTMLFormElement getForm()
      Returns the FORM element containing this control. Returns null if this control is not within the context of a form.
    • getDefaultSelected

      boolean getDefaultSelected()
      Represents the value of the HTML selected attribute. The value of this attribute does not change if the state of the corresponding form control, in an interactive user agent, changes. Changing defaultSelected , however, resets the state of the form control. See the selected attribute definition in HTML 4.0.
    • setDefaultSelected

      void setDefaultSelected(boolean defaultSelected)
    • getText

      String getText()
      The text contained within the option element.
    • getIndex

      int getIndex()
      The index of this OPTION in its parent SELECT , starting from 0.
    • getDisabled

      boolean getDisabled()
      The control is unavailable in this context. See the disabled attribute definition in HTML 4.0.
    • setDisabled

      void setDisabled(boolean disabled)
    • getLabel

      String getLabel()
      Option label for use in hierarchical menus. See the label attribute definition in HTML 4.0.
    • setLabel

      void setLabel(String label)
    • getSelected

      boolean getSelected()
      Represents the current state of the corresponding form control, in an interactive user agent. Changing this attribute changes the state of the form control, but does not change the value of the HTML selected attribute of the element.
    • setSelected

      void setSelected(boolean selected)
    • getValue

      String getValue()
      The current form control value. See the value attribute definition in HTML 4.0.
    • setValue

      void setValue(String value)