change select2 value jquery code example
Example 1: select2 clear options
Remove the selected options :
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$('#mySelect2').val(null).trigger('change');
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Completly remove the select2 initialization :
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$('#payment_method').html('').select2({data: [{id: '', text: ''}]});
Example 2: jquery select2 set value
<select id="lang" >
<option value="1">php</option>
<option value="2">asp</option>
<option value="3">java</option>
</select>
<script>
$("#lang").select2().select2('val','1');
</script>