Example
Change the label/description of an option-group:
document.getElementById("myOptgroup").label = "A Random Car Selection";
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Definition and Usage
The label property sets or returns the value of the label attribute of an option-group.
The label attribute specifies a label/description for an option-group.
Browser Support
The label property is supported in all major browsers.
Syntax
Return the label property:
optiongroupObject.label
Set the label property:
optiongroupObject.label=text
Property Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| text | Specifies a label/description for the option-group |
Technical Details
| Return Value: | A String, representing the label of the option-group |
|---|
More Examples
Example
Return the label/description of an option-group:
var x = document.getElementById("myOptgroup").label;
The result of x will be:
Swedish Cars
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Related Pages
HTML reference: HTML <optgroup> label attribute
< OptionGroup Object