HTML 5: The Markup Language

datalistpredefined options for other controls # T

The datalist element represents a set of option elements that represent predefined options for other controls.

Content model #

Attribute model #

Tag omission #

A datalist element must have both a start tag and an end tag.

Permitted contexts #

Typical default display properties #

datalist {
display: none; }

Details #

The contents of the datalist element represent fallback content for legacy user agents, intermixed with option elements that represent the predefined options.