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    Chapter 1. jQuery Basics > Getting and Setting HTML Content

    1.16. Getting and Setting HTML Content

    1.16.1. Problem

    You need to get or set a chunk of HTML content in the current web page.

    1.16.2. Solution

    jQuery provides the html() method for getting and setting chunks (or DOM structures) of HTML elements. In the following code, we use this method to set and then get the HTML value of the <p> element found in the HTML document:


      

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