<form>
<div class="multiselect">
<div class="selectBox" onclick="showCheckboxes()">
<select>
<option>Select an option</option>
</select>
<div class="overSelect"></div>
</div>
<div id="checkboxes">
<label for="one">
<input type="checkbox" id="one" />First checkbox</label>
<label for="two">
<input type="checkbox" id="two" />Second checkbox</label>
<label for="three">
<input type="checkbox" id="three" />Third checkbox</label>
</div>
</div>
</form>
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.multiselect {
width: 200px;
}
.selectBox {
position: relative;
}
.selectBox select {
width: 100%;
font-weight: bold;
}
.overSelect {
position: absolute;
left: 0;
right: 0;
top: 0;
bottom: 0;
}
#checkboxes {
display: none;
border: 1px #dadada solid;
}
#checkboxes label {
display: block;
}
#checkboxes label:hover {
background-color: #1e90ff;
}
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var expanded = false;
function showCheckboxes() {
var checkboxes = document.getElementById("checkboxes");
if (!expanded) {
checkboxes.style.display = "block";
expanded = true;
} else {
checkboxes.style.display = "none";
expanded = false;
}
}