Sometimes, we want to set an option’s selected attribute from dynamic created option with JavaScript/
In this article, we’ll look at how to set an option’s selected attribute from dynamic created option with JavaScript.
How to set an option’s selected attribute from dynamic created option with JavaScript?
To set an option’s selected attribute from dynamic created option with JavaScript, we set the selected
property of the option.
For instance, we write
const country = document.getElementById("country");
country.options[country.options.selectedIndex].selected = true;
to select the select element with getElementById
.
And we get the selected option with country.options[country.options.selectedIndex]
We set its selected
property to true
to make it selected.
Conclusion
To set an option’s selected attribute from dynamic created option with JavaScript, we set the selected
property of the option.