React, Vue and Svelte : Comparing Select Binding

#javascript #react #vue #svelte

Select Binding in...

You will notice that without any extra code, React will select the next value because the first one is disabled. Vue and Svelte leave the select empty.

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React

Live Example

const [selected, setSelected] = useState<string>('Choose one option');

<section>
    <h2>Select</h2>
    <select onChange={(e) => setSelected(e.target.value)}>
        <option value="" disabled>
        Please select one
        </option>
        <option>Frontend Developer</option>
        <option>Backend Developer</option>
        <option>Fullstack Developer</option>
    </select>
    <p>Selected: {selected}</p>
</section>

Vue

Live Example

const selected = ref('Choose one option');

<section>
    <h2>Select</h2>
    <select v-model="selected">
      <option value="" disabled>Please select one</option>
      <option>Frontend Developer</option>
      <option>Backend Developer</option>
      <option>Fullstack Developer</option>
    </select>
    <p>Selected: {{ selected }}</p>
</section>

Svelte

Live Example

let selected: string = 'Choose one option';

<section>
    <h2>Select</h2>
    <select bind:value={selected}>
      <option disabled value="">Please select one</option>
      <option>Frontend Developer</option>
      <option>Backend Developer</option>
      <option>Fullstack Developer</option>
    </select>
    <p>Selected: {selected}</p>
</section>