HTMLDataListElement

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The HTMLDataListElement interface provides special properties (beyond the HTMLElement object interface it also has available to it by inheritance) to manipulate <datalist> elements and their content.

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Properties

Inherits properties from its parent, HTMLElement

HTMLDataListElement.options Read only: Is a HTMLCollection representing a collection of the contained option elements.

Methods

No specific method; inherits methods from its parent, HTMLElement.

Specifications

Specification	Status	Comment
WHATWG HTML Living Standard The definition of 'HTMLDataListElement' in that specification.	Living Standard	No change
HTML5 The definition of 'HTMLDataListElement' in that specification.	Recommendation	Initial definition

Feature	Chrome	Edge	Firefox (Gecko)	Internet Explorer	Opera	Safari (WebKit)
Basic support	(Yes)	(Yes)	(Yes)	(Yes)	(Yes)	(Yes)

Feature	Android	Edge	Firefox Mobile (Gecko)	IE Phone	Opera Mobile	Safari Mobile
Basic support	(Yes)	(Yes)	(Yes)	(Yes)	(Yes)	(Yes)

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Last updated by: Sebastianz, Jun 20, 2017, 5:08:16 AM