JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<link rel="stylesheet" href="//netdna.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.1.0/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<script src="//maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.4/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
<div class="input-group">
<div class="input-group-btn search-panel">
<button type="button" class="btn btn-default dropdown-toggle" data-toggle="dropdown">
<span id="search_concept">Filter by</span> <span class="caret"></span>
</button>
<ul class="dropdown-menu" role="menu">
<li><a href="#contains">Contains</a></li>
<li><a href="#its_equal">It's equal</a></li>
<li><a href="#greather_than">Greather than ></a></li>
<li><a href="#less_than">Less than < </a></li>
<li class="divider"></li>
<li><a href="#all">Anything</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
<input type="hidden" name="search_param" value="all" id="search_param">
<input type="text" class="form-control" name="x" placeholder="Search term...">
<span class="input-group-btn">
<button class="btn btn-default" type="button"><span class="glyphicon glyphicon-search"></span></button>
</span>
</div>
JavaScript
$(document).ready(function(e){
$('.search-panel .dropdown-menu').find('a').click(function(e) {
e.preventDefault();
var param = $(this).attr("href").replace("#","");
var concept = $(this).text();
$('.search-panel span#search_concept').text(concept);
$('.input-group #search_param').val(param);
});
});