#  Select

The **<Select\>** component provides a drop-down list box that allows users to select among multiple options.

>  **NOTE**
>
>  This component is supported since API version 8. Updates will be marked with a superscript to indicate their earliest API version.

## Child Components

Not supported

## APIs

Select(options: Array\<[SelectOption](#selectoption)\>)

## SelectOption

| Name| Type                           | Mandatory| Description      |
| ------ | ----------------------------------- | ---- | -------------- |
| value  | [ResourceStr](ts-types.md#resourcestr) | Yes  | Value of an option in the drop-down list box.|
| icon   | [ResourceStr](ts-types.md#resourcestr) | No  | Icon of an option in the drop-down list box.|

## Attributes

In addition to the [universal attributes](ts-universal-attributes-size.md), the following attributes are supported.

| Name                   | Type                             | Description                                         |
| ----------------------- | ------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------- |
| selected                | number                                | Index of the initial selected option in the drop-down list box. The index of the first option is **0**.<br>If this attribute is not set, the default value **-1** is used, indicating that no option is selected.|
| value                   | string                                | Text of the drop-down button. By default, it will be replaced by the content of the selected option.|
| font                    | [Font](ts-types.md#font)          | Text font of the drop-down button.<br>Default value:<br>{<br>size: '16fp',<br>weight: FontWeight.Medium<br>} |
| fontColor               | [ResourceColor](ts-types.md#resourcecolor) | Text color of the drop-down button.<br>Default value: **'\#E6FFFFFF'**|
| selectedOptionBgColor   | [ResourceColor](ts-types.md#resourcecolor) | Background color of the selected option in the drop-down list box.<br>Default value: **'\#33007DFF'**|
| selectedOptionFont      | [Font](ts-types.md#font)          | Text font of the selected option in the drop-down list box.<br>Default value:<br>{<br>size: '16fp',<br>weight: FontWeight.Regular<br>} |
| selectedOptionFontColor | [ResourceColor](ts-types.md#resourcecolor) | Text color of the selected option in the drop-down list box.<br>Default value: **'\#ff007dff'**|
| optionBgColor           | [ResourceColor](ts-types.md#resourcecolor) | Background color of an option in the drop-down list box.<br>Default value: **'\#ffffffff'**|
| optionFont              | [Font](ts-types.md#font)          | Text font of an option in the drop-down list box.<br>Default value:<br>{<br>size: '16fp',<br>weight: FontWeight.Regular<br>} |
| optionFontColor         | [ResourceColor](ts-types.md#resourcecolor) | Text color of an option in the drop-down list box.<br>Default value: **'\#ff182431'**|

## Events

| Name                                                        | Description                                                    |
| ------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------ |
| onSelect(callback: (index: number, value?: string) => void) | Invoked when an option in the drop-down list box is selected.<br>**index**: index of the selected option.<br>**value**: value of the selected option.|

##  Example

```ts
// xxx.ets
@Entry
@Component
struct SelectExample {
  build() {
    Column() {
      Select([{ value: 'aaa', icon: "/common/public_icon.svg" },
        { value: 'bbb', icon: "/common/public_icon.svg" },
        { value: 'ccc', icon: "/common/public_icon.svg" },
        { value: 'ddd', icon: "/common/public_icon.svg" }])
        .selected(2)
        .value('TTTTT')
        .font({ size: 16, weight: 500 })
        .fontColor('#182431')
        .selectedOptionFont({ size: 16, weight: 400 })
        .optionFont({ size: 16, weight: 400 })
        .onSelect((index: number) => {
          console.info('Select:' + index)
        })
    }.width('100%')
  }
}
```

![](figures/select.png)