select - How do I make an option tag selected by its value attribute in jQuery? -
<select id="cars" name="cars"> <option value="1">volvo</option> <option value="2">ferrari</option> <option value="3">mercedes</option> </select> i want make option value 2 (ferrari) selected. i'm kinda new jquery. tried following without success:
var modelid = 2; jquery( "#cars" ).val( jquery( "#cars option[value=" + modelid + "]" ).val() );
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