JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

by Shree Khanal

HTML

<script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.11.2.js"></script>
<select id='parentPage'>
  <option value="volvo">Volvo</option>
  <option value="saab">Saab</option>
  <option value="mercedes">Mercedes</option>
  <option value="audi">Audi</option>
</select>

JavaScript

$('#parentPage option[value="saab"]').prop('selected', true);