title: Programmatically choose item in select drop down
body: <p>I have a  drop down:</p>
  
  <pre><code>&lt;select&gt;
    &lt;option value="1"&gt;1&lt;/option&gt;
    &lt;option value="2"&gt;2&lt;/option&gt;
  &lt;/select&gt;
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>How would I select item 2 programmatically?</p>