Re: [jQuery] jQuery + Nathan Klatt Wed, 20 Jan 2010 06:28:48 -0800 On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 12:34 AM, Mateo <matthew.kim...@gmail.com> wrote: > var selectedId = $("#mySelectElement").val(); Returns the value of the select element but you want the value of the selected option element under the select, hence: > var selectedId = $("#mySelectElement :selected").val(); Nathan Previous message View by thread View by date Next message [jQuery] jQuery + <select> Mateo Re: [jQuery] jQuery + <select> Nathan Klatt Reply via email to

[Nathan Klatt]

On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 12:34 AM, Mateo <matthew.kim...@gmail.com> wrote:
> var selectedId = $("#mySelectElement").val();

Returns the value of the select element but you want the value of the
selected option element under the select, hence:

> var selectedId = $("#mySelectElement :selected").val();

Nathan