Example A select list with four options - one disabled: <select> <option>Volvo</option> <optio...
Example
A select list with four options - one disabled:<select> <option>Volvo</option> <option>Saab</option> <option disabled="disabled">Mercedes</option> <option>Audi</option> </select> |
Definition and Usage
The disabled attribute specifies that an option should be disabled.A disabled option is unusable and un-clickable.
The disabled attribute can be set to keep a user from selecting the option until some other condition has been met (like selecting a checkbox, etc.). Then, a JavaScript is required to remove the disabled value, and make the option selectable.
Browser Support
The disabled attribute is supported in all major browsers, except Internet Explorer.Note: Not supported in Safari 2.0 or earlier versions. Supported in IE 8 (beta) and newer versions.
Syntax
<option disabled="value"> |
Attribute Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| disabled | Disables an option |
