selectpicker get selected 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: datepicker get selected date

$(function() {
    $("#datepicker").datepicker();
    
    $("#datepicker").val();
    
    $("#datepicker").on("change",function(){
        var selected = $(this).val();
        alert(selected);
    });
});