Selecting an option by its text

Question

I\'m developing a web page using django and I want to add some javascript to a form using jQuery. Basically I want to select an option in a form depending on an another selectio

Answer 1

You can check like this to get the text of the selected (for your first code block):

$("#id_adeudado :selected").text();

And this to set the selected value by the text:

$("#id_adeudado option").filter(function() {
  return this.value == '{{ usuario.username }}';
}).attr('selected', true);