Only change the text in a DOM element without replacing any child elements - Javascript jQuery

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Only change the text in a DOM element without replacing any child elements

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<html>
   <head> 
      <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"> 
      <script type="text/javascript" src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.9.1.js"></script> 
      <script type="text/javascript">
    $(window).load(function(){/*from   w w w  .  j  a va 2 s .c  o m*/
$("h1").contents()[0].nodeValue = "new text ";
    });

      </script> 
   </head> 
   <body> 
      <h1>
         Title text 
         <span>inner text</span>
      </h1>  
   </body>
</html>

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