HTML Form - SELECT and OPTION element Cont.

• The label attribute of the OPTGROUP element specifies the label for a group of choices.
• The <OPTION> element defines a item of the SELECT element
• The <OPTION> element can be pre-selected with the SELECTED attribute
• The initial state has the first option selected, unless a SELECTED attribute is present on any of the <OPTION> elements.

Attributes:

• NAME="text"
  
  This attribute assigns the control name.
• SELECTED
  When set, this boolean attribute specifies that this option is pre-selected

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