Javascript examples for DOM HTML Element:Select
Select options Collection namedItem(id) - Get the text of the option with id="orange" in a drop-down list:
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <form> <select id="mySelect"> <option id="apple">Apple</option> <option id="orange">Orange</option> <option id="pineapple">Pineapple</option> <option id="banana">Banana</option> </select> </form>//from w w w . jav a 2 s. c om <button onclick="myFunction()">Test</button> <p id="demo"></p> <script> function myFunction() { var x = document.getElementById("mySelect").options.namedItem("orange").text; document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = x; } </script> </body> </html>