Replace clicked element and keep its text
Description
The following code shows how to replace clicked element and keep its text.
Example
<html>
<head>
<script
src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.11.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript">
$(document).ready(function() {<!-- ww w .ja v a 2s .c o m-->
$("button").click(function() {
$(this).replaceWith("<div>" + $(this).text() + "</div>");
});
});
</script>
</head>
<body>
<button>First java2s.com</button>
</body>
</html>