Job Description Hide Selected Option For Free

In HTML, the <select> tag creates a drop-down list of options for the user to choose from. Sometimes, you may want to hide certain options from the user for various reasons. This can be achieved using CSS by applying the display: none property to the <option> tag that you want to hide.

JavaScript code // Get the dropdown list element. const dropdown = document. getElementById("vehicles"); ? // Get the option to hide. const optionToHide = dropdown. querySelector("option[value='bike']"); ? // Hide the option by setting its "display" style property to "none" optionToHide. style. display = "none";

To change the selected option in an HTML <select> element you have to change the value property on the <select> element or the selected property on the <option> element you want to select. There are multiple ways you can do it and choosing one or another will depend on the information you have available.

If you want to hide/show div on dropdown selected, use the jQuery hide() and show(). Before you perform hide or show div on dropdown selection, you need to hide them first using CSS display:none. The display of the div dynamically happen based on the click of the selected dropdown option.

The option to be removed is selected by getting the select box. The value to be removed is specified on the value selector (value='optionValue') on the select box. The remove() method is then used to remove this selected option.

The hidden attribute hides the <select> element. You can specify either 'hidden' (without value) or 'hidden="hidden"'. Both are valid. A hidden <select> element is not visible, but it maintains its position on the page.

JavaScript code // Get the dropdown list element. const dropdown = document. getElementById("vehicles"); ? // Get the option to hide. const optionToHide = dropdown. querySelector("option[value='bike']"); ? // Hide the option by setting its "display" style property to "none" optionToHide. style. display = "none";

The hidden attribute hides the <select> element. You can specify either 'hidden' (without value) or 'hidden="hidden"'. Both are valid. A hidden <select> element is not visible, but it maintains its position on the page.

Method 1: Removing the option in the box directly The option to be removed is selected by getting the select box. The value to be removed is specified on the value selector (value='optionValue') on the select box. The remove() method is then used to remove this selected option.

$('#dropdownid'). empty(); That will remove all <option> elements underneath the dropdown element. If you want to unselect selected items, go with the code from Russ.