Twitter Bootstrap: How do I get the selected value of dropdown?

Question

I need to get the value a user selects from a twitter bootstrap dropdown. Once the user selects a value I want the dropdown to display that value. So, the user selects \'pending

Answer 1

you can try this:

u can use class or id for selector to select easier the element. for use the value also u can use the value in u javascript with jQuery.

    $().ready(function(){
        $('a').click(function(){
            var value = $(this).text();
            alert(value);
        });
    });

Demo: http://jsfiddle.net/mr_mohsen_rasouli/A8m39/