selectedIndex Field

Default value: 0

A value that specifies the index of the item to select when using single mode.

Syntax

Javascript (Usage)
var value; // Type: number value = jQuery.wijmo.wijcombobox.options.selectedIndex;

Javascript (Specification)
var selectedIndex : number;

Example

Javascript

//To get the selected item using the selected index:
     var selectedIndex = $("# tags ").wijcombobox("option","selectedIndex");  
     var selectedItem = $("# tags ").wijcombobox("option","data")[selectedIndex];
 // To set the selected item using the selected index:
     $("#tags").wijcombobox("option"," selectedIndex", 5);

Remarks

If the selectionMode is "multiple", then this option could be set to an array of Number which contains the indices of the items to select. If no item is selected, it will return -1.

Browser Compatibility

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