How to handle jQuery UI Selectmenu change event
jquery, jquery-ui, select-menu
Solution
just change the trigger `'change'` to `'selectmenuchange'`
$('#filesA').on('selectmenuchange', function() {
alert( 'x');
});
Problem
i use jquery ui select menu with custom render option how i can handle the `change` event ? i try ``` $('#filesA').on('change', function() { alert( 'x'); }); ``` but its not working with jQuery UI Selectmenu and also i try ``` $( "#filesA" ).selectmenu({ change: function( event, ui ) {} }); ``` it's working but it's create another select menu instance !! my js code ``` $( document ).ready(function() { $( "#filesA" ).selectmenu({ change: function( event, ui ) { alert('x'); }}); $.widget( "custom.iconselectmenu", $.ui.selectmenu, { _renderItem: function( ul, item ) { var li = $( "<li>", { text: item.label } ); if ( item.disabled ) { li.addClass( "ui-state-disabled" ); } $( "<span>", { style: item.element.attr( "data-style" ), "class": "ui-icon " + item.element.attr( "data-class" ) }) .appendTo( li ); return li.appendTo( ul ); } }); $( "#filesA" ) .iconselectmenu() .iconselectmenu( "menuWidget" ) .addClass( "ui-menu-icons" ); }); ``` and my html code ``` <label class="langLabel" for="filesA">Select your language:</label> <select name="filesA" id="filesA"> <option value="lan1">Test Lang1</option> <option value="lan2">Test Lang2</option> <option value="lan3">Test Lang3</option> <option value="lan4">Test Lang4</option> <option value="lan5">Test Lang5</option> </select> ```