Get Selected Value of asp DropDownList in Javascript

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Hi all, i have a quick question. I have a webpage that has an asp:Dropdownlist control. How can i get the SelectedValue of this dropdownlist in my javascript?

e.g: var value = document.GetElementById(DDL).Value

Posted 20-Sep-12 3:44am

Ruwaldo

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var ddl = document.getElementById("<%=DDL.ClientID%>");
var SelVal = ddl.options[ddl.selectedIndex].text;
alert(SelVal); //SelVal is the selected Value

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1. get selectedvalue of dropdownlist using javascript in asp.net[^]
2. Get selected value of asp:dropdownlist in javascript:[^]

Posted 20-Sep-12 3:57am

Tadit Dash (ତଡିତ୍ କୁମାର ଦାଶ)

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Try below code:

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var e = document.getElementById("ddlLocation");  
var selectedLocation = e.options[e.selectedIndex].value;

Posted 20-Sep-12 3:55am

Vani Kulkarni

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Ruwaldo · Accepted Answer · 2012-09-20T03:54:00

Solution 1

I got the solution here...

Posted 20-Sep-12 3:54am

Ruwaldo