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Revision: 55554
at February 11, 2012 03:05 by jjmu15
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jQuery.fn.selectedLabel = function()
{
	return this.find(':selected').html();
}


Then you can access the text from a selected option within a select:
var text = $('select#month').selectedLabel();
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This snippet gets the value of the selected dropdown

                                

                                                            

                                    

                                        

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Get value of selected option in Drop Down

                                

                                                            

                                    

                                        

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dropdown, jquery

                                

                                                            

                                    

                                        

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jQuery