org.w3c.dom.html
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 1 Specification (Second Edition).

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface org.w3c.dom.Node

ATTRIBUTE_NODE, CDATA_SECTION_NODE, COMMENT_NODE, DOCUMENT_FRAGMENT_NODE, DOCUMENT_NODE, DOCUMENT_TYPE_NODE, ELEMENT_NODE, ENTITY_NODE, ENTITY_REFERENCE_NODE, NOTATION_NODE, PROCESSING_INSTRUCTION_NODE, TEXT_NODE

Method Summary

boolean	getDefaultSelected() Represents the value of the HTML selected attribute.
boolean	getDisabled() The control is unavailable in this context.
HTMLFormElement	getForm() Returns the FORM element containing this control.
int	getIndex() The index of this OPTION in its parent SELECT , starting from 0.
java.lang.String	getLabel() Option label for use in hierarchical menus.
boolean	getSelected() Represents the current state of the corresponding form control, in an interactive user agent.
java.lang.String	getText() The text contained within the option element.
java.lang.String	getValue() The current form control value.
void	setDefaultSelected(boolean defaultSelected)
void	setDisabled(boolean disabled)
void	setLabel(java.lang.String label)
void	setSelected(boolean selected)
void	setValue(java.lang.String value)

Methods inherited from interface org.w3c.dom.html.HTMLElement

getClassName, getDir, getId, getLang, getTitle, setClassName, setDir, setId, setLang, setTitle

Methods inherited from interface org.w3c.dom.Element

getAttribute, getAttributeNode, getAttributeNodeNS, getAttributeNS, getElementsByTagName, getElementsByTagNameNS, getTagName, hasAttribute, hasAttributeNS, removeAttribute, removeAttributeNode, removeAttributeNS, setAttribute, setAttributeNode, setAttributeNodeNS, setAttributeNS

Methods inherited from interface org.w3c.dom.Node

appendChild, cloneNode, getAttributes, getChildNodes, getFirstChild, getLastChild, getLocalName, getNamespaceURI, getNextSibling, getNodeName, getNodeType, getNodeValue, getOwnerDocument, getParentNode, getPrefix, getPreviousSibling, hasAttributes, hasChildNodes, insertBefore, isSupported, normalize, removeChild, replaceChild, setNodeValue, setPrefix

Method Detail

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

java.lang.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

java.lang.String getLabel()

Option label for use in hierarchical menus. See the label attribute definition in HTML 4.0.

setLabel

void setLabel(java.lang.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

java.lang.String getValue()

The current form control value. See the value attribute definition in HTML 4.0.

setValue

void setValue(java.lang.String value)