JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

by Thomas Jackson

HTML

<select id="test">
<option value="x">A</option>
<option value="xx">Boy</option>
<option value="xxz">B</option>
<option value="xxx">C</option>
</select>
<input type="button" id="my_button" value="test me"/>

JavaScript

$(function() {
  $('#my_button').click(function() {
    alert($('#test option').filter(function() {
      return $(this).html() == "B";
    }).val());
  });

});