Jquery select option using value

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I have Html drop down. i want to mark "11:00 pm" as selected using jquery in single line how can i do it ?

<select name="timing" id="timing" >
      <option value="00:00 am">Midnight</option>
      <option value="11:00 pm">11 pm</option>
      <option value="10:00 pm">10 pm</option>
      <option value="09:00 pm">9 pm</option>
      <option value="08:00 pm">8 pm</option>
    </select>

Gaurav · Accepted Answer · 2011-06-28 06:17:44Z

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You can use

$('#timing').val('11:00 pm');

answered Jun 28, 2011 at 6:17

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Fidi · Accepted Answer · 2011-06-28 06:17:12Z

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$('option[value="11:00 pm"]').attr('selected', 'selected');

answered Jun 28, 2011 at 6:17

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d-man · Accepted Answer · 2011-06-28 06:34:20Z

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var source = $("#option");
var v="10:00 pm";
source.val(v);
source.change();

answered Jun 28, 2011 at 6:34

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Fidi Over a year ago

This would only work, if there is an element with the id-attribute set to option. This is not the case in his example-code.

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