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.html()

Get the HTML contents of the first element in the set of matched elements or set the HTML contents of every matched element.

Examples

1. Get HTML

// <div class="content"><span>Hi</span></div>
const content = $('.content').html();

Result

"<span>Hi</span>"

2. Set HTML

$('.content').html('<strong>New Content</strong>');

Result

<div class="content">
     <strong>New Content</strong>
</div>

3. Set with Function

$('div').html((index) => `<span>Item ${index}</span>`);

Result

<div><span>Item 0</span></div>
<div><span>Item 1</span></div>

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
content	string | function	The HTML string to set, or a function that returns an HTML string. Function receives (index, currentHtml).

Returns: The innerHTML string for getter, or the original SR object for setter.