How to change the 'text-decoration' property with jQuery?


To change text decoration property with jQuery, use the jQuery css() property.

Example

You can try to run the following code to change text-decoration property from underline to overline:

Live Demo

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.2.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script>
$(document).ready(function(){
    $("p").on({
        mouseenter: function(){
        $(this).css({"text-decoration": "overline"});
        }
    });    
});
</script>
<style>
p {
   text-decoration: underline;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<p>Move the mouse pointer on the text to remove underline and add overline.</p>
</body>
</html>

Updated on: 11-Dec-2019

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