jQuery Focus function - to change 'default' value
by chayacooper
HTML
<form>
<select>
<option value="0">$0</option>
<option value="50_default" selected="selected">$50</option>
<option value="100">$100</option>
<option value="150">$150</option>
<option value="200">$200</option>
</select>
<input type="submit" value="Click to view select value" />
</form>
JavaScript
$('select').focus(function () {
var option = $(this).find("option[value*=default]");
option.attr('value', option.attr('value').replace(/_default/g, ''));
});
$('form').submit(function(e) {
e.preventDefault();
e.returnValue = false;
alert($(this).find('select').val())
});