How do i turn a html element into a string?
I am going to create an XML element in JavaScript to exchange data with server side. I found I can do it with Show EDIT: I found that browser API XMLSerializer, it should be the right way to serialize to string.
montrealist 5,50210 gold badges45 silver badges61 bronze badges asked Mar 19, 2010 at 2:21
1 The element Example
Similarly, you can use See Also
answered Mar 19, 2010 at 2:32
gpmcadamgpmcadam 5,8862 gold badges30 silver badges35 bronze badges 3 You can get the 'outer-html' by cloning the element, adding it to an empty,'offstage' container, and reading the container's innerHTML. This example takes an optional second parameter. Call document.getHTML(element, true) to include the element's descendents.
answered Mar 19, 2010 at 3:04
kennebeckennebec 100k31 gold badges104 silver badges126 bronze badges 2 Suppose your element is entire
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topvovatopvova 411 silver badge6 bronze badges There's a
See also How to iterate through all attributes in an HTML element? (I did!) To get the contents between the open and close tags you could probably use
... and then get the close tag again with
answered Mar 19, 2010 at 2:30
3 The most easy way to do is copy innerHTML of that element to tmp variable and make it empty, then append new element, and after that copy back tmp variable to it. Here is an example I used to add jquery script to top of head.
That simple :) answered May 19, 2017 at 10:12
I was using Angular, and needed the same thing, and landed at this post.
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JnrJnr 1,2902 gold badges19 silver badges32 bronze badges This might not apply to everyone's case, but when extracting from xml I had this problem, which I solved with this.
then get the xml:
Then I then made this function to extract xml line , when i need to read from an XML file, containing html tags.
and now to conclude:
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MiguelMiguel 3,0732 gold badges29 silver badges28 bronze badges How do I convert HTML tags to text?Below are several methods for converting, or saving, an HTML web page as a text document.. Click the File tab again, then click the Save as option.. In the Save as type drop-down list, select the Plain Text (*. txt) option. ... . Click the Save button to save as a text document.. What is an HTML string?Unlike most HTML parsers which generate tree structures, HTMLString generates a string of characters each with its own set of tags. This flat structure makes it easy to manipulate ranges (for example - text selected by a user) as each character is independent and doesn't rely on a hierarchical tag structure.
How do you turn an object into a string in JavaScript?Stringify a JavaScript Object
Use the JavaScript function JSON. stringify() to convert it into a string. const myJSON = JSON. stringify(obj);
How do you add a string in HTML?Using the innerHTML attribute:
To append using the innerHTML attribute, first select the element (div) where you want to append the code. Then, add the code enclosed as strings using the += operator on innerHTML.
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