Find out if more than one option in a drop-down list can be selected:
var x = document.getElementById("mySelect").multiple;
Click the button to find out if more than one option in the dropdown list can be selected.
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <select id="mySelect"> <option>CSS</option> <option>Java</option> <option>HTML</option> </select>//from w w w . java 2s . c o m <button onclick="myFunction()">Test</button> <p id="demo"></p> <script> function myFunction() { var x = document.getElementById("mySelect").multiple; document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = x; } </script> </body> </html>