[jQuery] Re: Grabbing text inside an alt tag

2009-04-29 Thread mkmanning
A couple thoughts: 'alt' isn't a valid attribute of span; use 'title'. Using jQuery doesn't necessarily equate to easier. //POJS for (var i = 0; i < elem.length; i++) { if(!elem[i].title){elem[i].title="";} } //jQuery $('span').each(function(){ if(!this.title){this.title="";} }); On Apr 2

[jQuery] Re: Grabbing text inside an alt tag

2009-04-29 Thread Charlie Griefer
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 3:17 PM, Andy wrote: > > Is there a way to grab the text from inside a alt tag?  I have a site > that will have tons of span tags and I need to go through all of them > searching for the alt="" attribute then grab it. > > > I'm using some non-jQuery javascript, so I'm sure