jquery UI Combobox ONCHANGE

Question

how can I attach an onchange function in a jqueryUI combobox? Here is my code:

$(\".cmbBox\").combobox({
     change:function(){
         alert($(this).val()         


        

Answer 1

$("#theComboBox").combobox({ 
    select: function (event, ui) { 
        alert("the select event has fired!"); 
    } 
}

);