HTML5 - Datalist Vs Select Tags
javabeat.net › html5-datalist-selectMar 13, 2014 · Select list can have label and value which can be different each other. The above definitions would make things very clear for you. If I would write down a simple example in the below section with screenshots, that should be perfect for understanding the difference between datalist and select elements.
HTML datalist Tag - W3Schools
https://www.w3schools.com/tags/tag_datalist.aspDefinition and Usage. The <datalist> tag specifies a list of pre-defined options for an <input> element.. The <datalist> tag is used to provide an "autocomplete" feature for <input> elements. Users will see a drop-down list of pre-defined options as they input data. The <datalist> element's id attribute must be equal to the <input> element's list attribute (this binds them together).