This is completely intended behavior. You're trying to contact a string
with an element, forcing the element to use .toString(), which is an Object.
What you can do is change the plus in a comma. Console logs can accept
multiple arguments;
console.log("found elem = ", elem);
On Friday, July 25, 2014 10:30:03 AM UTC+2, Ben wrote:
>
> I searched inside a GM script for an element of a web page which contains
> some text string pattern.
> If found I want to output it to WebConsole. Therefore I code the following
> in the GM script:
>
> var elem = $("h2:contains('dummy')");
> console.log("before output");
> if (elem) {
> console.log("found elem = " + elem); }
>
> However when I look at the WebConsole then the object content is not
> displayed. Instead it appears the following:
>
> "before output"
> "found elem = [object Object]"
>
>
> How can I display the content of the found elem in human readable format
> (=just as the original html code)?
>
> Thank you
> Ben
>
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