The HTMLSelectElement.setCustomValidity() method sets the custom validity message for the selection element to the specified message. Use the empty string to indicate that the element does not have a custom validity error.
Syntax
selectElt.setCustomValidity(string);Parameters
- string is the
DOMStringcontaining the error message.
Specifications
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| WHATWG HTML Living Standard The definition of 'HTMLSelectElement.setCustomValidity()' in that specification. |
Living Standard | No change since the latest snapshot, HTML5. |
| HTML5 The definition of 'HTMLSelectElement.setCustomValidity()' in that specification. |
Recommendation | Initial definition, snapshot of WHATWG HTML Living Standard |
Browser compatibility
| Feature | Chrome | Firefox (Gecko) | Internet Explorer | Opera | Edge | Safari (WebKit) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | (Yes) | 4.0 (2.0) | (Yes) | ? | (Yes) | ? |
| Feature | Android | Chrome | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | Firefox OS | IE Phone | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | ? | ? | 4.0 (2.0) | 1.0 | ? | ? | ? |