I think you're confused because jQuery accepts self-closing syntax for
element creation, this will probably work:
xx.replaceWith( $('<div />') );
On Jul 28, 12:30 pm, "thorasm...@gmail.com" <thorasm...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> Not sure whether this is a bug, but is is certainly unexpected
> behaviour.
>
> When i try to use replaceWith on a <div /> instead of a <div></div>
> (which is correct HTML syntax) it causes, not only the div but all
> code after the div to be replaced.
>
> Please see the code here:
>
> http://nafai.org/temp/jqueryproblem/
>
> I will make a bug report if others also think this is a bug.
