Core points

• jQuery's innerText() and outerText() are JavaScript properties that operate on the text content of HTML elements. innerText() replaces the content between the element's start and end tags, while outerText() removes the element and replaces it with the specified text.
• innerText() and outerText() can be used for any HTML element. However, using outerText() on elements containing other elements will replace these elements together with text. These methods are supported in most modern browsers, but not in Internet Explorer 9 and earlier.
Alternatives to
• and innerText() in outerText()jQuery include the .text() method (gets or sets the text content of an element and uses it with the jQuery collection) and the .html() method (gets or sets the HTML content of an element, including tags).

jQuery innerText() Comparison with jQuery outerText()

jQuery's innerText() and outerText() functions are almost the same. Note that these can be called jQuery functions, but they are actually JavaScript properties. For ease of explanation, we will use jQuery! :) jQuery innerText() attribute replaces the content between the element's start and end tags with the specified text, while the outerText() attribute removes the element and replaces it with the specified text. What you need to remember is:

• innerText Replace only the content inside the tag
• outerText Replace content and its tags themselves

jQuery innerText() Function example

//簡(jiǎn)單的示例，用于更改頁(yè)面元素的文本
document.getElementById("elementID").innerText = "我愛 jQuery4u 博客！";

<p id="elementID">這里將更改的文本。</p>
<button onclick="changeText()">更改文本</button>
<button onclick="resetText()">重置</button>

jQuery outerText() Function example

document.getElementById("elementID").outerText = "我愛 jQuery4u 博客！";

<p id="elementID">是的，我 <3 jQuery!</p>
<button id="myButton" onclick="myFunction()">點(diǎn)擊我</button>

jQuery innerText and outerText FAQ (FAQ)

and innerText in jQuery? outerText

and innerText are used to manipulate the text content of HTML elements. The main difference between them is how they handle HTML tags. outerText Gets or sets the text between the start and end tags of an HTML element, excluding the tag itself. On the other hand, innerText gets or sets text including HTML tags. This means that if you set text with outerText, it will replace the entire element with the specified text, including the label. outerText

How to use innerText and outerText in jQuery?

To use innerText or outerText in jQuery, you need to select the HTML element you want to operate on and call the corresponding method. For example, to set the internal text of a paragraph element, you can use the following code:

$('p').innerText = '新文本';

To set external text, you can use:

$('p').outerText = '新文本';

Remember that setting external text will replace the entire element with the specified text, including the label.

Can I use innerText and outerText for any HTML element?

Yes, you can use innerText and outerText for any HTML element. However, remember that these methods only affect the text content of the element. If an element contains other elements or attributes, it will not be affected.

What happens if I set the text of an element containing other elements using outerText?

If you use outerText to set the text of elements containing other elements, these elements will be replaced with the text. This is because outerText replaces the entire element, including the label, with the specified text.

and innerText in outerText?

Yes, there are several alternatives to innerText and outerText in jQuery. For example, you can use the .text() method to get or set the text content of an element. This method works similarly to innerText , but it also works with jQuery collections, not just a single element. Another alternative is the .html() method, which gets or sets the HTML content of the element, including the tags.

Can I use innerText and outerText in all browsers?

innerText and outerText are supported in most modern browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge. However, they are not supported in Internet Explorer 9 and earlier.

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