Displaying listview text of the selected item

[sankari123]

I am using month and monthindex in list view
items: [
{ text: "January", value: "1" },
{ text: "February", value: "2" }, and so on

alert("You have selected " + item); - displays the value of the selected index.
But how do i get the text of the selected index.
for example when i select jan, i want both the values Jan and 1 to be displayed. pl help