The "optgroup" tag in HTML5

Introduction: The <optgroup> tag is used for group of options. Generally <optgroup> tag is used with drop-down box. Now, we use this tag in our application. Write the following code

<!DOCTYPE HTML>
<html>
<select>
<optgroup label="Computer Language">
<option>C</option>
<option>C++</option>
<option>C#</option>
<option>ASP.NET</option>
</optgroup>
<optgroup label="Database">
<option>SQL SERVER</option>
<option>ORACLE</option>
<option>DB2</option>
</optgroup>
</select>
</body>
</html>

Now, we run this code. The output will look like as below

<optgroup> tah in html5

When we Click on drop-down box, the list of options are displayed with group name which is defined with <optgroup> tag. Like as below figure

 <optgroup> tah in html5

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