{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/select2/select2/issues/3379","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/select2/select2/issues/3379/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/select2/select2/issues/3379/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/select2/select2/issues/3379/events","html_url":"https://github.com/select2/select2/issues/3379","id":78390446,"number":3379,"title":"How to set select to textbox value??","user":{"login":"shahzaib42","id":9919754,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/9919754?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/shahzaib42","html_url":"https://github.com/shahzaib42","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/shahzaib42/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/shahzaib42/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/shahzaib42/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/shahzaib42/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/shahzaib42/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/shahzaib42/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/shahzaib42/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/shahzaib42/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/shahzaib42/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":2,"created_at":"2015-05-20T06:12:20Z","updated_at":"2015-05-24T00:43:31Z","closed_at":null,"body":"I wanted to set select2 text box value just like normal textbox being set by jquery e.g jQuery('#textbox').val()\r\nhow is it possible in select2?? \r\n\r\n"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/select2/select2/issues/comments/104961200","html_url":"https://github.com/select2/select2/issues/3379#issuecomment-104961200","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/select2/select2/issues/3379","id":104961200,"user":{"login":"kevin-brown","id":1991850,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1991850?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/kevin-brown","html_url":"https://github.com/kevin-brown","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kevin-brown/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kevin-brown/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kevin-brown/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kevin-brown/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kevin-brown/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kevin-brown/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kevin-brown/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kevin-brown/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kevin-brown/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-05-24T00:43:31Z","updated_at":"2015-05-24T00:43:31Z","body":"@penihel is right, you need an `<option>` with the right value.\r\n\r\n----\r\n\r\nThis appears to be more of a usage question than a bug report or common feature request.  As we continue to keep the Select2 issue tracker geared towards these two areas, bug reports and common feature requests, we are redirecting usage questions to other communities such as the [mailing list][ml], [IRC][irc], or [Stack Overflow][so].\r\n\r\n[ml]: https://github.com/select2/select2#mailing-list\r\n[irc]: https://github.com/select2/select2#irc-channel\r\n[so]: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/jquery-select2?sort=votes"}}