How to make an input type=text look like select dropdown?
use dropdown icon as background of your textbox. Use a select element instead then? Don't see why you'd use an input[type=text] when you want the appearance of a select . If you can't directly alter the HTML use JS to convert it.
What is text input?
A text input allows users to enter any combination of letters, numbers, or symbols. Text input boxes can span single or multiple lines.