Multi-Selection in Select Box using jQuery, No Ctrl+Click

navya, Credit to volkotech-solutions Jan 02

Develop the functionality of allowing users to select multiple options in a select box without using Ctrl+Click method with plain jQuery, no other plugin is used.

index.html

<select multiple>
  <option value="1">Option 1</option>
  <option value="2">Option 2</option>
  <option value="3">Option 3</option>
</select>

script.js

$(document).ready(function() {
  $('select').change(function() {
    var selectedOptions = $(this).selectedOptions;
    console.log(selectedOptions);
  });
});

style.css

/*Another Method*/
.selected{
display:block;
}

script.js

jQuery('.select-box-class-name').click(function() {
    jQuery('.options-class-name').prop('disabled', function(i, v) { return !v; });
});

jQuery('#option-class-name').mousedown(function(e) {
    e.preventDefault();
    jQuery(this).toggleClass('selected');

    jQuery(this).prop('selected', !jQuery(this).prop('selected'));
    return false; 
});

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Navya

Software engineer at VolkoTech Solutions

Dedicated and skilled Drupal Frontend developer, carrying 3+ years of experience with a proven track record of delivering high-quality, scalable web solutions and optimized themes with an organized Git workflow. Proficient in JavaScript, jQuery, HTML, CSS, SASS, Bootstrap, and PHP with a deep understanding of Drupal’s architecture and modules. Strong knowledge of web development best practices and search engine optimization principles.

VolkoTech Solutions

Drupal development company in india

Drupal web development & Consulting company in India.

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