JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
by richbuff
HTML
<select id="seltest">
<option value="123123">Hello1</option>
<option value="011111">good bye</option>
</select>
<div id="container"></div>
JavaScript
$("#container").append("<ul id='thefilter'></ul>");
$("#seltest option").each(function () {
var optval = $(this).val();
alert(optval);
var strvar = '<li value=\"' + String(optval) + '\">' + $(this).text() + '</li>';
alert(strvar);
$("#thefilter").append(strvar);
var lastli = $("#thefilter li:last");
alert(lastli[0].outerHTML);
});