Show and hide html element on selected option change

Question

In a JSP page, I have a dropdown list. When the first element of the list is selected, I want a text area to show right on click. I\'m new to Javascript/Jquery, so I\'m obvi

Answer 1

you can do this in jQuery.....like " $(document).ready(function(){

var seletVal=$('#show option:selected').val();
if(selectVal=='1')
$('#textareaId').show();
else
$('#textareaId').hide();
});

"