Select default option in a dropdown, save the value in the value attribute of the dropdown. Angular.js. Angular.js

Question

I have seen infinity of post to try to choose by default an option in a dropdown. But I have not been able to achieve it. I have an array of some countries.

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Answer 1

You can add a filter to your controller to get the default region (don't forget to add $filter after $scope):

$scope.defaultValue = $filter('filter')($scope.regions, {code: $scope.selectThisId.id}, true)[0];

and then add this to your select in your view

ng-init="select = defaultValue"

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