jQuery .each() index?

Question

I am using

$(\'#list option\').each(function(){
//do stuff
});

to loop over the options in a list. I am wondering how I could get the index of

Answer 1

From the jQuery.each() documentation:

.each( function(index, Element) )
    function(index, Element)A function to execute for each matched element.

So you'll want to use:

$('#list option').each(function(i,e){
    //do stuff
});

...where index will be the index and element will be the option element in list