JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
by mowglisanu
HTML
<form id="form">
selected: <input type="text" name="opt" id="opt">
<ul id="list">
<li>car</li>
<li>bus</li>
<li>bike</li>
</ul>
<input type="submit" name="submit" value="submit">
</form>
JavaScript
$('#list li').click(function() {
$('#form').data('last', $(this).text());
});
$('#form').submit(function() {
alert($('#form').data('last'));
});