Level: 2
The
option
element can only occur within a
select element. It
represents one choice, and can take these attributes:
Proposed.
selected
Indicates that this option is initially selected.
value
When present indicates the value to be returned if this option is chosen. The returned value defaults to the contents of the option element.
The contents of the
option
element is presented to the user to
represent the option. It is used as a returned value if the
value
attribute is not present.