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What are the methods in jQuery to manipulate attributes?
jQuery comes with a lot of methods to manipulate attributes. These are DOM related methods. The attributes include,
- text() – This method sets or returns the text content of elements selected.
- html() – This method sets or returns the content of elements selected.
- val() – This method sets or returns the value of form fields.
You can try to run the following code to learn how to manipulate attributes with text() and html() methods −
Example
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.2.1/jquery.min.js"></script> <script> $(document).ready(function(){ $("#button1").click(function(){ alert("Using text- " + $("#demo").text()); }); $("#button2").click(function(){ alert("Using html()- " + $("#demo").html()); }); }); </script> </head> <body> <p id="demo">This is <b>demo</b> text.</p> <button id="button1">Text</button> <button id="button2">HTML</button> </body> </html>
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