If you have a dropdown list and you want to show a related text, you can do with .change()
function.
HTML mocup
<select name="compare" id="compare">
<option value="801" selected="selected">Item 1</option>
<option value="803">Item 2</option>
<option value="804">Item 3</option>
</select>
<div class="default">Item 1 TEXT</div>
<div class="info col_801">Item 1 TEXT</div>
<div class="info col_803">Item 1 TEXT</div>
CSS
#compare div.info {
display:none;
}
#compare div.default {
display:block;
}
jQuery Snippet
(function ($) {
$(document).ready(function(){
$('#compare').change(function(){
var inputValue = $(this).val(); //Look for value
var showCol = ".col_" + inputValue;
//alert(showCol);
if (showCol) {
$('.default').hide();
$('.info').hide();
$(showCol).show();
}
});
});
})(jQuery);
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