JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jqueryui/1.8.5/themes/cupertino/jquery-ui.css">
<script src="http://www.appelsiini.net/download/jquery.jeditable.js"></script>
<div id="editable">select me</div>

JavaScript

var data = {'E':'Letter E','F':'Letter F','G':'Letter G','selected':'G'};

$('#editable').editable(function(value, settings) {
    return value;
}, {
    type: 'select',
    data: data,
    callback: function(value, settings) {
        $(this).html(data[value]);
    },
    submit: 'ok'
});