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text()

Description

Sets or gets the textContent of the element

Syntax

// sets the textContent of the element
element.text(text);

// gets the textContent of the element
element.text();

Parameters

text - A String that will represent the elements text content

Return Value

The element you just manipulated or the text content of the element.

Example

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
	<title>domExt Examples</title>
</head>
<body>
	<div id="app">
		<div class="menus">
			<ul id='menuList'>
				<li><a class='menuLink'>Menu 1</a></li>
				<li><a class='menuLink'>Menu 2</a></li>
				<li><a class='menuLink'>Menu 3</a></li>
			</ul>
		</div>
	</div>
	<script type="text/javascript" src="domExt.js"></script>
	<script type="text/javascript">
		window.$ = document;

		let app = $.byId('app');
		app.text('Hello World!');
		console.log(app);
		/* Result
			<div id='app'>
				Hello World!
			</div>
		*/

		let content = app.text();
		console.log(content);
		/* Result
			Hello World!
		*/
	</script>
</body>
</html>
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