Javascript Form How to - Assign select list values to array








Question

We would like to know how to assign select list values to array.

Answer


<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<script type='text/javascript'>
window.onload=function(){<!-- w w  w. j a  v  a 2 s .c  o  m-->
var listarray = new Array(); 
var select = document.getElementById('selecty');
for(var i = 0; i < select.options.length; i++){
   listarray.push(select.options[i].value);
}
console.log(listarray);
}
</script>
</head>
<body>
  <select id="selecty" multiple size=6 width=150 style="width: 150px"
    name="ToLB">
    <option value="monkey">Monkey</option>
    <option value="CSS">CSS</option>
  </select>
</body>
</html>

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