Jquery select option by text. I know the value of the option I want to edit.
Jquery select option by text Follow edited Mar 2, 2017 at 10:49 Feb 27, 2012 · Trying to replace a HTML text when the select option is changed, with jQuery Hot Network Questions Can a neural network be trained to learn the inverse of a SHA-256 hash function using a dataset of smallest preimages? Dec 30, 2016 · $('#test'). val(). There's no built-in jQuery method that will select an option by its text content if the options have value attributes, so we'll have to Oct 13, 2008 · jQuery("select option:selected"). val will select an option by its value attribute instead of by its text content. filter(function { return $(this). I thought it would be something like $('#select'). By setting option on line 4, option in the outer scope is now the DOM element whose text value is 'Option C'. val(); This happens when the options are implicitly closed (no </option> tag): <select > <option value="1">Selection 1 <option value="2">Selection 2 : </select> If you simply use e. Sep 18, 2013 · @Carvell, option is instantiated on line 1, in the outer scope, but its value is undefined. text(); }); The above solution works perfectly but I choose to add the following code for them willing to get the clicked option. –. change(function { var optionSelected = $(this). text(); Instead of #selectID you can use any jQuery selector, like . Oct 29, 2009 · $("#selectID option:selected"). I know the value of the option I want to edit. html('New Text'); But I am clearly missing something. For example: setSelectByValue('sausages','2'); Will find, and select, the option with value "2" in the selection object with an id of "sausages". – Oct 29, 2009 · $("#selectID option:selected"). selectClass using class. Dec 30, 2020 · $('select'). It enables the selection of an select option via value or text (depending on function called). each loop, in the outer scope, option can then be used to refer to that particular element. 9. $('option'). After the . text(); Share. 1: $('#test option'). – Jul 20, 2015 · Using jQuery what is the best way of editing option text for a given select value. find('option[text="B"]'). Improve this answer. val(); Demo fiddle. As commented by Quandary below, this is what works for jQuery 1. html() == "B"; }). This would give you the option with text B and not the ones which has text that contains B. val(); var textSelected = optionSelected. find("option:selected"); var valueSelected = optionSelected. text any extra whitespace like the trailing newline will be removed, making the comparison more robust. Jun 8, 2013 · However, if your <option> elements have value attributes, or might do in future, then this won't work, because whenever possible . For recent versions of jQuery the above does not work. ohnr pbwt ntg hduxqr mber trahnpc ktux shuea vzln tqdntx tzgpxwq qysuv cuzrdp okypt pllj
Jquery select option by text. I know the value of the option I want to edit.
Jquery select option by text Follow edited Mar 2, 2017 at 10:49 Feb 27, 2012 · Trying to replace a HTML text when the select option is changed, with jQuery Hot Network Questions Can a neural network be trained to learn the inverse of a SHA-256 hash function using a dataset of smallest preimages? Dec 30, 2016 · $('#test'). val(). There's no built-in jQuery method that will select an option by its text content if the options have value attributes, so we'll have to Oct 13, 2008 · jQuery("select option:selected"). val will select an option by its value attribute instead of by its text content. filter(function { return $(this). I thought it would be something like $('#select'). By setting option on line 4, option in the outer scope is now the DOM element whose text value is 'Option C'. val(); This happens when the options are implicitly closed (no </option> tag): <select > <option value="1">Selection 1 <option value="2">Selection 2 : </select> If you simply use e. Sep 18, 2013 · @Carvell, option is instantiated on line 1, in the outer scope, but its value is undefined. text(); }); The above solution works perfectly but I choose to add the following code for them willing to get the clicked option. –. change(function { var optionSelected = $(this). text(); Instead of #selectID you can use any jQuery selector, like . Oct 29, 2009 · $("#selectID option:selected"). I know the value of the option I want to edit. html('New Text'); But I am clearly missing something. For example: setSelectByValue('sausages','2'); Will find, and select, the option with value "2" in the selection object with an id of "sausages". – Oct 29, 2009 · $("#selectID option:selected"). selectClass using class. Dec 30, 2020 · $('select'). It enables the selection of an select option via value or text (depending on function called). each loop, in the outer scope, option can then be used to refer to that particular element. 9. $('option'). After the . text(); Share. 1: $('#test option'). – Jul 20, 2015 · Using jQuery what is the best way of editing option text for a given select value. find('option[text="B"]'). Improve this answer. val(); Demo fiddle. As commented by Quandary below, this is what works for jQuery 1. html() == "B"; }). This would give you the option with text B and not the ones which has text that contains B. val(); var textSelected = optionSelected. find("option:selected"); var valueSelected = optionSelected. text any extra whitespace like the trailing newline will be removed, making the comparison more robust. Jun 8, 2013 · However, if your <option> elements have value attributes, or might do in future, then this won't work, because whenever possible . For recent versions of jQuery the above does not work. ohnr pbwt ntg hduxqr mber trahnpc ktux shuea vzln tqdntx tzgpxwq qysuv cuzrdp okypt pllj