Change the label/description of an option-group:
document.getElementById("myOptgroup").label = "Language Selection";
Click the button to change the value of the label attribute of the option-group.
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <select size="6"> <option value="CSS">CSS</option> <option value="c++">C++</option> <optgroup id="myOptgroup" label="Programming Language"> <option value="javascript">Javascript</option> <option value="html">HTML</option> <option value=""sql">SQL</option> </optgroup> </select>/*from w ww . ja va2s . c o m*/ <button onclick="myFunction()">Test</button> <script> function myFunction() { document.getElementById("myOptgroup").label = "A Random Car Selection"; } </script> </body> </html>
The label
property sets or gets the value of the label attribute of an option-group.
The label attribute sets a label/description for an option-group.
The label
property accepts and returns a String type value.