HTML Obtenha opção selecionada JavaScript
<select id="ddlViewBy">
<option value="1">test1</option>
<option value="2" selected="selected">test2</option>
<option value="3">test3</option>
</select>
<script>
var e = document.getElementById("ddlViewBy");
var strUser = e.value; // 2
var strUser = e.options[e.selectedIndex].text; //test2
</script>
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