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HTMLSelectElement: labels property

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The HTMLSelectElement.labels read-only property returns a {{domxref("NodeList")}} of the {{HTMLElement("label")}} elements associated with the {{HTMLElement("select")}} element.

Value

A {{domxref("NodeList")}} containing the <label> elements associated with the <select> element.

Examples

HTML

html
<label id="label1" for="test">Label 1</label>
<select id="test">
  <option value="1">Option 1</option>
  <option value="2">Option 2</option>
</select>
<label id="label2" for="test">Label 2</label>

JavaScript

js
const select = document.getElementById("test");
for (const label of select.labels) {
  console.log(label.textContent); // "Label 1" and "Label 2"
}

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Specifications

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Browser compatibility

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