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Revision: 55554
at February 11, 2012 03:05 by jjmu15


Initial Code
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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Initial Description
This snippet gets the value of the selected dropdown

Initial Title
Get value of selected option in Drop Down

Initial Tags
dropdown, jquery

Initial Language
jQuery