Method _onSelect

src/material/select/select.ts:1223–1262

Invoked when an option is clicked.

(option: MatOption, isUserInput: boolean)

  /** Invoked when an option is clicked. */
  private _onSelect(option: MatOption, isUserInput: boolean): void {
    const wasSelected = this._selectionModel.isSelected(option);

    if (!this.canSelectNullableOptions && option.value == null && !this._multiple) {
      option.deselect();
      this._selectionModel.clear();

      if (this.value != null) {
        this._propagateChanges(option.value);
      }
    } else {
      if (wasSelected !== option.selected) {
        option.selected
          ? this._selectionModel.select(option)
          : this._selectionModel.deselect(option);
      }

      if (isUserInput) {
        this._keyManager.setActiveItem(option);
      }

      if (this.multiple) {
        this._sortValues();

        if (isUserInput) {
          // In case the user selected the option with their mouse, we
          // want to restore focus back to the trigger, in order to
          // prevent the select keyboard controls from clashing with
          // the ones from `mat-option`.
          this.focus();
        }
      }
    }

    if (wasSelected !== this._selectionModel.isSelected(option)) {
      this._propagateChanges();
    }

    this.stateChanges.next();
  }

  /** Sorts the selected values in the selected based on their order in the panel. */
  private _sortValues() {