Adding options to a <select> using jQuery?

Question

What\'s the easiest way to add an option to a dropdown using jQuery?

Will this work?

$(\"#mySelect\").append(\'My         


        

Answer 1

You can add option using following syntax, Also you can visit to way handle option in jQuery for more details.

1. $('#select').append($('', {value:1, text:'One'}));

2. $('#select').append('One');

3. var option = new Option(text, value); $('#select').append($(option));