# Select with icons and placeholder state

> Select with icons and placeholder state

A shadcn/ui block from the [@reui](https://reui.io) registry, listed on [shadcn.exchange](https://shadcn.exchange/r/reui/c-select-2).

- Page, with a live preview: https://shadcn.exchange/r/reui/c-select-2
- Screenshot: https://abzjhwgwpdpz7ua5.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/shots/reui/c-select-2-light-5ebdc3031d6b3e95.png
- Registry item: https://reui.io/r/new-york-v4/c-select-2.json
- Listed: 2026-10-13, source last changed 2026-10-13

## Install

```bash
npx shadcn@latest add https://reui.io/r/new-york-v4/c-select-2.json
```

Run it in a project that has shadcn/ui set up. It adds the files below and installs what they depend on.

## Dependencies

- Registry items: `field`, `select`

## Files

### `c-select-2.tsx`

```tsx
"use client"

import { ReactElement } from "react"

import { Field } from "@/components/ui/field"
import {
  Select,
  SelectContent,
  SelectGroup,
  SelectItem,
  SelectTrigger,
  SelectValue,
} from "@/components/ui/select"
import { IconPlaceholder } from "@/app/(create)/components/icon-placeholder"

interface IconPlaceholderProps {
  lucide: string
  tabler: string
  hugeicons: string
  phosphor: string
  remixicon: string
  className?: string
}

interface Item {
  label: string
  value: string | null
  icon: ReactElement<IconPlaceholderProps>
}

const items: Item[] = [
  {
    label: "Select an option",
    value: null,
    icon: (
      <IconPlaceholder
        lucide="ScanIcon"
        tabler="IconLineScan"
        hugeicons="ScanIcon"
        phosphor="ScanIcon"
        remixicon="RiQrScan2Line"
        className="text-muted-foreground size-4"
      />
    ),
  },
  {
    label: "Dashboard",
    value: "dashboard",
    icon: (
      <IconPlaceholder
        lucide="LayoutDashboardIcon"
        tabler="IconLayoutDashboard"
        hugeicons="DashboardSquare02Icon"
        phosphor="LayoutIcon"
        remixicon="RiDashboardLine"
        className="text-muted-foreground size-4"
      />
    ),
  },
  {
    label: "Activity",
    value: "activity",
    icon: (
      <IconPlaceholder
        lucide="ActivityIcon"
        tabler="IconActivity"
        hugeicons="ActivityIcon"
        phosphor="ActivityIcon"
        remixicon="RiPulseLine"
        className="text-muted-foreground size-4"
      />
    ),
  },
  {
    label: "Security",
    value: "security",
    icon: (
      <IconPlaceholder
        lucide="ShieldIcon"
        tabler="IconShield"
        hugeicons="Shield01Icon"
        phosphor="ShieldIcon"
        remixicon="RiShieldLine"
        className="text-muted-foreground size-4"
      />
    ),
  },
  {
    label: "Settings",
    value: "settings",
    icon: (
      <IconPlaceholder
        lucide="SettingsIcon"
        tabler="IconSettings"
        hugeicons="SettingsIcon"
        phosphor="GearIcon"
        remixicon="RiSettings3Line"
        className="text-muted-foreground size-4"
      />
    ),
  },
]

export function Pattern() {
  return (
    <Field className="max-w-xs">
      <Select defaultValue={items[0]} items={items}>
        <SelectTrigger className="w-[200px]">
          <SelectValue>
            {(item: Item) => (
              <span className="flex items-center gap-2">
                {item?.icon && item.icon}
                <span>{item?.label}</span>
              </span>
            )}
          </SelectValue>
        </SelectTrigger>
        <SelectContent alignItemWithTrigger={false}>
          <SelectGroup>
            {items.slice(1).map((item) => (
              <SelectItem key={item.value} value={item}>
                {item.icon}
                {item.label}
              </SelectItem>
            ))}
          </SelectGroup>
        </SelectContent>
      </Select>
    </Field>
  )
}
```