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jQWidgets jqxComboBox val() Method

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jQWidgets is a JavaScript framework for making web-based applications for PC and mobile devices. It is a very powerful and optimized framework, platform-independent, and widely supported. The jqxComboBox is used to represent a jQuery Combobox widget that contains an input field with autocomplete functionality and a list of selectable items displayed in a drop-down.

The val() method is used to set or return the selected value. It accepts a single parameter value of string type which is optional, and it returns the string type value.

Syntax:

// Get the value
var value = $('selector').jqxComboBox('val');   or
var value = $('selector').val();

// Set the value
$('selector').jqxComboBox('val', 'New Value');  or
$('selector').val('New Value');

 

Linked Files: Download jQWidgets from https://www.jqwidgets.com/download/ link. In the HTML file, locate the script files in the downloaded folder:

<link rel=”stylesheet” href=”jqwidgets/styles/jqx.base.css” type=”text/css” />
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”scripts/jquery-1.11.1.min.js”></script>
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”jqwidgets/jqx-all.js”></script>
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”jqwidgets/jqxcore.js”></script>
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”jqwidgets/jqxcolorpicker.js”></script>
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”.jqwidgets/jqxbuttons.js”></script>
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”jqwidgets/jqxscrollbar.js”></script>
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”jqwidgets/jqxlistbox.js”></script>
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”jqwidgets/jqxcombobox.js”></script>

The below example illustrates the  jqxComboBox val() method in jQWidgets:

Example:

HTML




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
  
<head>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href=
"jqwidgets/styles/jqx.base.css" 
          type="text/css" />
    <script type="text/javascript" 
            src="scripts/jquery-1.11.1.min.js">
    </script>
    <script type="text/javascript" 
            src="jqwidgets/jqx-all.js">
    </script>
    <script type="text/javascript" 
            src="jqwidgets/jqxcore.js">
    </script>
    <script type="text/javascript" 
            src="jqwidgets/jqxcolorpicker.js">
    </script>
    <script type="text/javascript" 
            src=".jqwidgets/jqxbuttons.js">
    </script>
    <script type="text/javascript" 
            src="jqwidgets/jqxscrollbar.js">
    </script>
    <script type="text/javascript" 
            src="jqwidgets/jqxlistbox.js">
    </script>
    <script type="text/javascript" 
            src="jqwidgets/jqxcombobox.js">
    </script>
</head>
  
<body>
    <center>
        <h1 style="color: green;">
            GeeksforGeeks
        </h1>
  
        <h3>
            jQWidgets jqxComboBox val() Method
        </h3>
  
        <div id='jqxCB'></div>
        <br>
        <input type="button" id='jqxBtn' 
            style="padding: 5px 20px;" 
            value="Set Value" />
    </center>
  
    <script type="text/javascript">
        $(document).ready(function() {
            var data = [
                "Computer Science",
                "C Programming",
                "C++ Programming",
                "Java Programming",
                "Python Programming",
                "HTML",
                "CSS",
                "JavaScript",
                "jQuery",
                "PHP",
                "Bootstrap"
            ];
  
            $("#jqxCB").jqxComboBox({
                source: data,
                width: '250px',
                animationType: 'slide',
                selectedIndex: 0
            });
  
            $("#jqxCB").jqxComboBox('checkAll');
  
            $('#jqxBtn').on('click', function() {
                var index = $("#jqxCB").jqxComboBox(
                    'val', 'Python Programming');
            });
        });
    </script>
</body>
  
</html>

Output:

Reference: https://www.jqwidgets.com/jquery-widgets-documentation/documentation/jqxcombobox/jquery-combobox-api.htm


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Last Updated : 24 Aug, 2021
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