Question : value to text, dropdownlist

I have the following line

   bodyContent += "<b>Status: </b>" + statusDropDown.Text + "<br><br>";

it produces the value of the selected item in the dropdownlist and i need it to give me the text that is selected instead. how would i do that?


Thanks


Søren

Answer : value to text, dropdownlist

Use the following..,

bodyContent += "<b>Status: </b>" + statusDropDown.SelectedValue + "<br><br>";