php - jQuery get specific option tag selected values -

php - jQuery get specific option tag selected values -

i have this,

<select id="customuser_id" name="customuser_id"> <option value="2" label="friends of friends">friends of friends</option> <option selected="selected" value="3" label="friends only">friends only</option> <option value="4" label="specific people">specific people</option> <option value="0" label="only me">only me</option> </select>

i want value of selected option using jquery.

currently using onchange() event this,

$('#customuser_id').change(function(){ if(($(this).val()==2)){ $("#customwallpost3").text("only friends of friends can see this"); } else if(($(this).val()==3)){ $("#customwallpost3").text("only friends can see this"); } else if(($(this).val()==4)){ $("#customwallpost3").text("only people above can see this"); } else if(($(this).val()==0)){ $("#customwallpost3").text("only can see this"); } else{ $("#customwallpost3").text(""); } });

this working when alter alternative value, want selected alternative value this. in advance

not sure asking for...

i want selected alternative value this..

but selected alternative value, use

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

this gives selected value of <select> id customuser_id

updated

if want text of selected alternative can do

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

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