Thankyou! works like a charm On 8/30/07, Karl Rudd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Try using .text() on the selected option. e.g.: > > $('select option:selected').text() > > Karl Rudd > > On 8/30/07, Duncan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I am struggling with getting the text label of the selected item in a > > select box. > > > > $('##Suburb').attr("value") will give me the id (e.g. 4) of the suburb > > drop down, but how do I get the label which would be "London" for > > example. > > > > Thanks! > > > > -- > > Duncan I Loxton > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >
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