JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

by Derek Howard

HTML

<select name="media_types_id" id="type">
    <option value="1">1</option>
    <option value="2">2</option>
    <option value="3">3</option>
    <option value="4">4</option>
    <option value="5">5</option>
</select>

JavaScript

var option = document.getElementById("type").value;
document.getElementById("type").onchange = function(e) {
    option = this.value;
    alert(option);
}