HTML Select DropDown list with multiple colours

colors, html, html-select

Solution

here is what you want Styling Dropdown Lists

    <style type="text/css">
    option.red {background-color: #cc0000; font-weight: bold; font-size: 12px;}
    option.pink {background-color: #ffcccc;}
    </style>

    <select name=colors>
    <option class="red" value= "../getting_started/">Getting Started </option>
    <option class="pink" value= "../getting_started/html_intro1.htm">- Intro to HTML
     </option>
    </select>

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