[jQuery] Re: Problem adding values in select box () Dave Methvin Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:59:54 -0800 > but this line $('#state').add(option); is not adding value to the > select box "state" The .add() method only adds the option element to the jQuery object, it doesn't modify the document. You probably wanted this: $('#state').append(option); Previous message View by thread View by date Next message [jQuery] Problem adding values in select box (<select>) arsenic [jQuery] Re: Problem adding values in select box (<se... Dave Methvin Reply via email to

[Dave Methvin]

> but this line $('#state').add(option); is not adding value to the
> select box "state"

The .add() method only adds the option element to the jQuery object,
it doesn't modify the document. You probably wanted this:

$('#state').append(option);