title: Get the value form dropdown using Jquery
body: <p>I use the following jquery function for get the drop down value in a table row.But its not give the value.</p>
  
  <p>HTML</p>
  
  <pre><code>&lt;select id='statusprocess'&gt;&lt;option value='optSelected'&gt;Selected&lt;/option&gt;&lt;option value='optNotSelected'&gt;Not Selected&lt;/option&gt;&lt;/select&gt;
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>JQUERY</p>
  
  <pre><code>     var select = $(this).closest('tr').find('input[type="select"]').map(function () {
                      return this.text();
                  }).get();
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>How to find the dropdown and get selected option text?</p>
  
  <p><strong>Answer Is:</strong></p>
  
  <p>This is the Exact way to find the dropdown in Table and get selected the Selected Text.</p>
  
  <pre><code>var select = $(this).closest('tr').find('select option:selected').text();
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>It was Working Fine Now.</p>