JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

by Robert Herring

HTML

<select>
    <option value="" style="display:none;">Select a Value</option>
    <option value="1">1</option>
    <option value="2">2</option>
    <option value="3">3</option>
    <option value="4">4</option>
</select>
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<select>
    <option value="" style="display:none;">Select a Value</option>
    <option value="1">1</option>
    <option value="2">2</option>
    <option value="3" selected>3</option>
    <option value="4">4</option>
</select>

JavaScript

/*

Adding the "selected" tag to an option, makes it the default.

*/