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HTML | <option> label Attribute

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 The HTML option label Attribute is used to specify the text value which represents the shorted label for option. The shortest version will be displayed in the drop-down list. 

Syntax: 

<option label="text">

Attribute Values: It contains single value text which specify the shorter version for an option. Below example illustrates the use of label attribute for an option element. 

Example: 

html




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
 
<head>
    <title>
        HTML option label attribute
    </title>
     
    <style>
        body {
            text-align:center;
        }
        h1 {
            color:green;
        }
    </style>
</head>
 
<body>
    <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1>
     
    <h2>HTML option label Attribute</h2>
     
    <select>
        <option>Choose an option</option>
        <option label="HTML">HTML Language</option>
        <option label="JAVA">JAVA Programming</option>
        <option label="C++">C++ Programming</option>
        <option label="PHP">PHP Programming</option>
        <option label="PERL">PERL Programming</option>
    </select>
</body>
 
</html>            


Output:

  

Supported Browsers: The browsers supported by HTML <option> label attribute are listed below:

  • Google Chrome 1
  • Edge 12
  • Firefox 1
  • Internet Explorer 
  • Safari
  • Opera


Last Updated : 28 Jul, 2022
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