Reading through the documentation, it seems that either would work, if
you provide a selector...
Try something like..
var $html = $(#DivID).html();
$(br, $html).replaceWith(\r\n);
could maybe work? I'm no expert on this at all, that's just my initial
thought.
On Dec 9, 9:49 am, Mad-Halfling
but I can't quite get my head around how to use those methods
The docs:
http://docs.jquery.com/Manipulation/replaceWith
http://docs.jquery.com/Manipulation/replaceAll
would be the place to understand those methods, which just reading the
first few lines of each
Replaces the elements matched by
oops.. my .replace() above is wrong...
could maybe work?
yeah, but why not just use basic JS for the task instead?
whatever i suppose...
I guess that just depends on whether or not the .html() is treated as
a string or as an object with HTML elements. If it's a straight up
string, .replace like you said would work just fine. If it's a
collection of HTML elements, the jQuery method should work.
Again, I'm just fumbling around here,
Thanks for the suggestions folks, I tried
var $html = $(#DivID).html();
$(br, $html).replaceWith(\r\n);
but it doesn't seem to work, but it's something like that I thought I
might be able to get funky and do - I had a look at the JQ homepage
docs, but as you can see they are a little sparse in the
Yeah, I wasn't really sure it would work, but thought it was worth a try.
And the br/ br thing I think depends on the browser used and the
rendering mode it's forced into. What doctype are you using?
And for some more thought, Firefox (using !doctype html) renders br as
br, but IE8 will show
On Dec 10, 3:24 am, T.J. Simmons theimmortal...@gmail.com wrote:
Yeah, I wasn't really sure it would work, but thought it was worth a try.
And the br/ br thing I think depends on the browser used and the
rendering mode it's forced into. What doctype are you using?
And for some more
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