jQuery get value of select onChange

Question

I was under the impression that I could get the value of a select input by doing this $(this).val(); and applying the onchange parameter to the sel

Answer 1

jQuery get value of select html elements using on Change event

For Demo & More Example

$(document).ready(function () {   
    $('body').on('change','#select_box', function() {
         $('#show_only').val(this.value);
    });
}); 

  
  

 
     
  
  

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