# Dropdown key

**URL:** https://discourse.julialang.org/t/dropdown-key/60731
**Category:** General Usage
**Created:** [May 7, 2021, 4:14pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/dropdown-key/60731 "2021-05-07T16:14:39Z")
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### Author: ![saraflgarcia](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/saraflgarcia/32/14847_2.png) [@saraflgarcia](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/saraflgarcia)
#### Post date: [May 7, 2021, 4:14pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/dropdown-key/60731/1 "2021-05-07T16:14:40Z")

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How can I get the current key of a dropdown widget?

using Interact  
d = dropdown(OrderedDict(“one” =\> 1, “two” =\> 2))

getindex(d) #gets current value  
getkey(d) #not works…

Thanks