Multiple select allows users to make a multiple selection from a dropdown list of five or more items. For fewer than five items consider using checkboxes. Â
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| Name | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|
| label | Text that's used as the visual and accessible label for the component. If not provided, hide the component's built-in label. string | - |
| aria-labelledby | The id of a label, which provides an accessible name for the component Identifies the element (or elements) that labels the current element. @see aria-describedby. string | - |
| id* | ID of the trigger button element on the select string | - |
| aria-describedby | ID of element providing further context and description of the select string | - |
| status | If 'error', enables error styling on select "error" | "default" | - |
| onOptionClick | A function that's called when an option in the select popover is clicked ((event: KeyboardEvent<HTMLLIElement> | MouseEvent<HTMLLIElement, MouseEvent>) => void) | - |
| selectedValues | The preselected value for the select component (controlled mode) (string | number)[] | - |
| defaultSelectedValues | The default selected values for the select component (uncontrolled mode) (string | number)[] | - |
| onSelectedValuesChange | A function that's called when the selected value changes. Takes the changed value and a boolean indicating if the changed value is selected as parameters (controlled mode) ((value: string | number, isSelected: boolean) => void) | - |
| isOpen | A boolean indicating whether the select popover is open or not (controlled mode). boolean | - |
| defaultIsOpen | Determines if the menu is open by default (uncontrolled mode). boolean | - |
| onIsOpenChange | A callback for when the open state is changed (controlled mode). ((isOpen: boolean) => void) | - |
| onTriggerKeyDown | A callback function to handle keydown events on the select button trigger element. ((event: KeyboardEvent<Element>) => void) | - |
| hint | Additional information for the select string | - |
| children | An array of options to display in the Select, typically MultiSelectOption components ReactElement<any, string | JSXElementConstructor<any>> | ReactElement<any, string | JSXElementConstructor<any>>[] | - |
| isHintVisuallyHidden | If true, visually hides the hint text (it will still be accessible to screen readers) boolean | - |
| isDismissible | If true, show built-in tags for selected options boolean | - |
| reactlytics | ReactlyticsProp | - |
| ref | ((instance: HTMLButtonElement | null) => void) | RefObject<HTMLButtonElement> | null | - |
| disabled | @deprecated use The All DLS components are designed to use the boolean | - |
| aria-disabled | If true, styles component as disabled and prevents interactivity. Screen reader reads as "dimmed" or "disabled". Booleanish | - |
| labelOverrides | Overrides for labels that have been defaulted in the component. MultiSelectLabelOverrides | - |
| Name | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|
| disabled | @deprecated use The All DLS components are designed to use the boolean | - |
| aria-disabled | If true, styles component as disabled and prevents interactivity. Screen reader reads as "dimmed" or "disabled". Booleanish | - |
| value* | The value of the option, which can be different from the displayed value taken from the children prop string | number | - |
| id | ID of the option string | - |
| aria-invalid | Flag to indicate that the field is in a warning state Booleanish | - |
| aria-selected | Sets the aria-selected attribute boolean | - |
| onKeyDown | A function that's called when an option in the select popover is pressed with arrow up, arrow down, or space keys ((event: KeyboardEvent<HTMLLIElement>) => void) | - |
| onSelectOptionClick | A function that's called when an option in the select popover is clicked ((event: MouseEvent<HTMLLIElement, MouseEvent>) => void) | - |
| name | The name of the button, submitted as a pair with the button's value as part of the form data, when that button is used to submit the form. https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/button string | - |
| isMultiSelectDisabled | @ignore For DLS Internal use only. Indicates if the MultiSelect component as a whole is disabled, thereby making each option disabled boolean | - |
| tagProps | Props spread onto the dismissible tags Omit<MultiSelectTagProps, "key" | "value" | "children" | "onDismiss" | "focusedTag"> | - |
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