The text property specifies the text for the selected option of the select list.
<html> <head> <title> Example of the text property of the option object</title> </head> <body> <script language="JavaScript"> <!-- function check(myForm){ for (var i = 0; i < document.form1.myList.length; i++) { if (document.form1.myList.options[i].selected == true) { alert("The selected text value is: " + document.form1.myList.options[i].text); } } } --> </script> <form name=form1> <select name="myList" multiple> <option value=1>One <option value=2>Two <option value=3>Three <option value=4>Four </select><P> <input type="button" value="Get Text Value" onClick='check(this.form)'> </form> </body> </html>
