_Common select field properties

Select, Option group and Twin-column fields follow this general configuration pattern, but also have additional properties.

Properties:

`<field‑name>`	required Name of field
`options`	required Parent node for the selectable options.
`<option‑name>`	Name of the option.
`name`	optional, default is the parent node name Name of the node where the selected value is stored. If not set, the name of the parent node is used.
`value`	required Value saved to the repository when selected.
`label`	optional Option label displayed to the user.
`selected`	optional Pre-selects the option.
`path`	optional Path to an existing option set as opposed to defining options in the current definition.
`repository`	optional, default is `config` When using a `path` to an existing option set, workspace to look in.
`valueProperty`	optional, default is `value` Read option values from a different property. Set to the name of your custom value node.
`labelProperty`	optional, default is `label` Read option labels from a different property. Set to the name of your custom label node.
`sortOptions`	optional, default is `true` By default, option labels are sorted alphabetically. When set to `false` sorts the options per JCR node order.

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