jquery set text code example

Example 1: javascript set text of div

document.getElementById("content").innerHTML = "whatever";

Example 2: jquery set text of h1

$('#id').text("New Text");

Example 3: set padding jquery

$('#element').css('padding','0')

Example 4: jquery change text

$(yourElement).html("New text");
//sets yourElement innerHTML to "New text"
var text = $(yourElement).html();
//html() returns the text inside yourElement if you pass no parameters

Example 5: jquery get element innertext

const copiedText = $('#element').text();

Example 6: jquery change the label of a value in select

$("#FIELDID").find("option:contains(\"OptionLabel\")").text('NewLabel');