Get selected item value from Bootstrap DropDown with specific ID

Question

I am \"creating\" my own \"ComboBox\" using Bootstrap 3 and JavaScript. Here is the JSFiddle for what I have so far:

Answer 1

Did you just try

$('#datebox li a').on('click', function(){
    //$('#datebox').val($(this).text());
    alert($(this).text());
});

It works for me :)