JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

by wirey00

HTML

<select></select>

JavaScript

var data = '[<option value="Employee_OID">Portal EID</option>, <option value="EmpID">Emp ID</option>, <option value="Employee_Name">Name</option>]';

data = data.replace('[','').replace(']','').split(',');

$.each(data,function(i,v){
   console.log("Value = " + $(v).val()); 
   console.log("Text = " + $(v).text());
});
$('select').append(data);