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.

- - ### Field Summary

    - ### Fields inherited from interface org.w3c.dom.Node

      `ATTRIBUTE_NODE, CDATA_SECTION_NODE, COMMENT_NODE, DOCUMENT_FRAGMENT_NODE, DOCUMENT_NODE, DOCUMENT_POSITION_CONTAINED_BY, DOCUMENT_POSITION_CONTAINS, DOCUMENT_POSITION_DISCONNECTED, DOCUMENT_POSITION_FOLLOWING, DOCUMENT_POSITION_IMPLEMENTATION_SPECIFIC, DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING, DOCUMENT_TYPE_NODE, ELEMENT_NODE, ENTITY_NODE, ENTITY_REFERENCE_NODE, NOTATION_NODE, PROCESSING_INSTRUCTION_NODE, TEXT_NODE`

  - ### Method Summary

    All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `boolean` | `getDefaultSelected()` Stores the initial value of the `selected` attribute.
    `boolean` | `getDisabled()` The control is unavailable in this context.
    `HTMLFormElement` | `getForm()` Returns the `FORM` element containing this control.Returns null if this control is not within the context of a form.
    `int` | `getIndex()` The index of this `OPTION` in its parent `SELECT`.
    `java.lang.String` | `getLabel()` Option label for use in hierarchical menus.
    `boolean` | `getSelected()` Means that this option is initially selected.
    `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` | `setIndex(int index)`
    `void` | `setLabel(java.lang.String label)`
    `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, getSchemaTypeInfo, getTagName, hasAttribute, hasAttributeNS, removeAttribute, removeAttributeNode, removeAttributeNS, setAttribute, setAttributeNode, setAttributeNodeNS, setAttributeNS, setIdAttribute, setIdAttributeNode, setIdAttributeNS`

    - ### Methods inherited from interface org.w3c.dom.Node

      `appendChild, cloneNode, compareDocumentPosition, getAttributes, getBaseURI, getChildNodes, getFeature, getFirstChild, getLastChild, getLocalName, getNamespaceURI, getNextSibling, getNodeName, getNodeType, getNodeValue, getOwnerDocument, getParentNode, getPrefix, getPreviousSibling, getTextContent, getUserData, hasAttributes, hasChildNodes, insertBefore, isDefaultNamespace, isEqualNode, isSameNode, isSupported, lookupNamespaceURI, lookupPrefix, normalize, removeChild, replaceChild, setNodeValue, setPrefix, setTextContent, setUserData`

- - ### 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()

      Stores the initial value of the `selected` attribute.

    - #### 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`.

    - #### setIndex

          void setIndex(int index)

    - #### 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()

      Means that this option is initially selected. See the selected attribute definition in HTML 4.0.

    - #### 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)

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