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sidebar_label: Frame.select
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# Frame.select() method
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Selects a set of value on the first `<select>` element that matches the `selector` .
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#### Signature:
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```typescript
class Frame {
select(selector: string, ...values: string[]): Promise< string [ ] > ;
}
```
## Parameters
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< table > < thead > < tr > < th >
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Parameter
< / th > < th >
Type
< / th > < th >
Description
< / th > < / tr > < / thead >
< tbody > < tr > < td >
selector
< / td > < td >
string
< / td > < td >
The selector to query for.
< / td > < / tr >
< tr > < td >
values
< / td > < td >
string\[\]
< / td > < td >
The array of values to select. If the `<select>` has the `multiple` attribute, all values are considered, otherwise only the first one is taken into account.
< / td > < / tr >
< / tbody > < / table >
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**Returns:**
Promise< string\[\]>
the list of values that were successfully selected.
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## Exceptions
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Throws if there's no `<select>` matching `selector` .
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## Example
```ts
frame.select('select#colors', 'blue'); // single selection
frame.select('select#colors', 'red', 'green', 'blue'); // multiple selections
```