select option in jqury by value code example

Example 1: jquery get selected option value

var selectedOptionText = $('#mySelectID').find(":selected").text();//selected option text
var selectedOptionVal = $('#mySelectID').find(":selected").val();//selected option value

Example 2: get text selected option jquery

$('#id option:selected').text()

Example 3: get text in select jquery

$("#id option:selected").text();

Example 4: jquery get dropdown list selected value

$('#dropDownId').val();

Example 5: select box get value

// reference to 'scripts' select list 
// used throughout the examples below
var sel = document.getElementById('scripts');

// display value property of select list (from selected option)
console.log( sel.value );