JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

by wshowair

HTML

<body> 
    <select id="emp-list"></select>
</body>

JavaScript

var sel = document.getElementById("emp-list");
document.addEventListener('change',onSelectChange);
var options=["Option 1","Option 2","Option 3"];
for (var i=0; i<options.length; i++){  

    var opt = document.createElement('option');
    //add value to option also add a 'assiganble' data
    var assign = true;
    opt.setAttribute("data-assignable", assign);
    opt.innerHTML=options[i];
    sel.appendChild(opt);
}

function onSelectChange(){
if ($("#emp-list option:selected").data('assignable')) {
    alert("True statement");
} else {
    alert("False statement");
}    
}