| Topic S |
| Select List |
| Select list is the list of the items which is designed to match with the interest of the surfer. Select list is not indexed by the search engine spiders. |
| Structure of the select list |
| Select list is displayed in the form of pull down . The initial term is placed in the box which is followed by the down ward arrow displaying the other terms of the select list. |
| Select list runs between the open form element and the close form element. |
| The open form element should consist name, method, action with the option of enctype property to upload file or images. |
| For example |
<form name=”my form” method =”post” action = “some script .php”>
Select list code goes here between the form tag.
</form> |
| Example of select list |
| For example you want to search for colors. You will get the list of all the existing colors in the form of list like |
Red
Green
Blue
Pink
Purple
Indigo
White
Black
Gray
Yellow |
| In the above given list the initial term will be displayed in the box and rest of the terms will be displayed in the form of pull down list. |
| Advantage of select list |
| The added advantage of select list is that it gives multiple options to the users. In short it is the wide informative media for the users. |
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