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# Select

### Attributes

<ParamField path="id" type="str">
  The identifier used to retrieve the widget value from the settings.
</ParamField>

<ParamField path="label" type="str">
  The label of the input widget.
</ParamField>

<ParamField path="values" type="List[str]" optional>
  Labels for the select options.
</ParamField>

<ParamField path="items" type="Dict[str, str]" optional>
  Labels with corresponding values for the select options.
</ParamField>

<ParamField path="initial_value" type="int" optional>
  The initial value of the input widget.
</ParamField>

<ParamField path="initial_index" type="int" optional>
  Index of the initial value of the input widget.
  Can only be used in combination with 'values'.
</ParamField>

<ParamField path="tooltip" type="str" optional>
  The tooltip text shown when hovering over the tooltip icon next to the label.
</ParamField>

<ParamField path="description" type="str" optional>
  The text displayed underneath the input widget.
</ParamField>

### Usage

```python Code Example theme={null}
import chainlit as cl
from chainlit.input_widget import Select


@cl.on_chat_start
async def start():
    settings = await cl.ChatSettings(
        [
            Select(
                id="Model",
                label="OpenAI - Model",
                values=["gpt-3.5-turbo", "gpt-3.5-turbo-16k", "gpt-4", "gpt-4-32k"],
                initial_index=0,
            )
        ]
    ).send()
    value = settings["Model"]

```