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datalist Description:

The datalist tag represents a list of items in a drop-down menu that represent predefined options for other controls.

The datalist tag is new in HTML 5.

DTD: HTML5: <!doctype html>

datalist Web Browser Support:

Coming soon

datalist Attributes:

Global attributes, event attributes

datalist End Tag:

Required

datalist Contents:

Options

Tags valid as content: Phrasing elements, option and character data

datalist Usage:

Tags valid as container: Phrasing elements

datalist Special Notes:

Datalist contents outside of the option elements is meant as a fallback option for user-agents that don't support the datalist element.

More datalist Information:

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