Custom Select Elements
Explore how to replace standard select elements with the vue-select component in Vue applications. Learn to configure and style custom select dropdowns that support tagging, searching, and complex data structures while maintaining accessibility and usability.
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Practice
Almost every major project that uses forms has experienced the need for custom select dropdowns. Unfortunately, CSS still doesn't offer many possibilities to style select dropdowns. Any additional functionality must be implemented asynchronously alongside a custom component, such as tagged input, search, or loading options. This extra effort creates many questions about accessibility, usability, and scope.
Fortunately, there are many tested and well-maintained libraries that can be used to achieve styleable, configurable custom select ...