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Select

The bq-select component is a dropdown selection input with label, hint text, error state, form participation, and size options.

Basic Usage

html
<bq-select label="Country" placeholder="Choose a country">
  <option value="us">United States</option>
  <option value="uk">United Kingdom</option>
  <option value="ca">Canada</option>
</bq-select>

With Error

html
<bq-select
  label="Department"
  error="Please select a department"
>
  <option value="">-- Select --</option>
  <option value="eng">Engineering</option>
  <option value="design">Design</option>
</bq-select>

With Placeholder

html
<bq-select label="Role" placeholder="Select a role">
  <option value="admin">Admin</option>
  <option value="editor">Editor</option>
  <option value="viewer">Viewer</option>
</bq-select>

Preselected Value

html
<bq-select label="Plan" value="pro" hint="You can change this later.">
  <option value="free">Free</option>
  <option value="pro">Pro</option>
  <option value="enterprise">Enterprise</option>
</bq-select>

Disabled

html
<bq-select label="Plan" value="pro" disabled>
  <option value="free">Free</option>
  <option value="pro">Pro</option>
  <option value="enterprise">Enterprise</option>
</bq-select>

Sizes

html
<bq-select label="Small" size="sm">
  <option value="a">Option A</option>
</bq-select>

<bq-select label="Medium (default)" size="md">
  <option value="a">Option A</option>
</bq-select>

<bq-select label="Large" size="lg">
  <option value="a">Option A</option>
</bq-select>

Properties

PropertyTypeDefaultDescription
labelstringSelect label
valuestringCurrently selected value
placeholderstringPlaceholder text when no option is selected
namestringForm field name
disabledbooleanfalseDisables the select
requiredbooleanfalseMarks the field as required
errorstringError message displayed below the select
hintstringHelpful supporting text shown below the control
sizesm | md | lgmdSelect size

Events

EventDetailDescription
bq-change{ value: string }Fired when the selected value changes

Slots

SlotDescription
(default)<option> elements for the dropdown list

CSS Parts

PartDescription
fieldThe outer field wrapper
labelLabel text element
selectThe native select control
hintSupporting hint text
errorError message element

Accessibility

  • The native <select> is associated with its visible label through for / id.
  • Hint and error text are linked with aria-describedby when present.
  • The value prop now stays synchronized with the rendered native control and the hidden form proxy.

Released under the MIT License.