Bootstrap-select: How to set default value?

[harked]

Hi All.

How can i set default value of bootstrap-select?
for example i have a list of selection : apple, mango, orange, pineaple.
And i want to set default value of the selection is apple.

is there a way to do that?

[yy7054wyq5]

$('.selectpicker').selectpicker('val', 'Mustard');
$('.selectpicker').selectpicker('val', ['Mustard','Relish']);
http://silviomoreto.github.io/bootstrap-select/methods/#selectpickerval

[fabriciosf1]

Mine also was not working, but I put $ ('selectpicker'). Selectpicker ('val', 'Mustard'); below the input select and worked

[LouisBellinger]

Is there a way to use $('.selectpicker').selectpicker('val', x) without triggering the changed.bs.select event?

[caseyjhol]

@LouisBellinger

$('.selectpicker').val('x').selectpicker('render');