HTMLSelectElement: validity property

The validity read-only property of the HTMLSelectElement interface returns a ValidityState object that represents the validity states this element is in.

Value

A ValidityState object.

Example

The following example gets the validity state of a select element and processes it if it is not valid:

js
const select = document.getElementById("mySelect");
const validityState = select.validity;
if (!validityState.valid) {
  // Test each validity state
}

Specifications

Browser compatibility

See also