Thanks everyone. A version of Jeff's solution works perfectly. (And sorry if my replies come at odd points in the conversation. I'm stuck in the new subscriber moderation time warp.)
On Dec 16, 12:59 pm, Flesler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > @Jeffrey Oops.. silly me, that's true, I didn't realize. :) > > Ariel Flesler > > On 15 dic, 23:07, "Jeffrey Kretz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > That method will move the element into this new div, which messes up the > > DOM. TheouterHtmlmethod below clones the element first so the original > > stays untouched. > > > JK > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: jquery-en@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > > Behalf Of Flesler > > Sent: Friday, December 14, 2007 7:05 PM > > To: jQuery (English) > > Subject: [jQuery] Re: Getting .html() AND the container element > > > Why not just: > > > $.fn.outerHtml= function(){ > > return $('<div></div>').append( this[0] || '' ).html(); > > }; > > > Ariel Flesler > > > On 14 dic, 22:41, "Jeffrey Kretz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Here is the method I've used for this: > > > > $.fn.outerHtml= function() > > > { > > > if (this.length) > > > { > > > var div = $('<div style="display:none"></div>'); > > > var clone = > > > $(this[0].cloneNode(false)).html(this.html()).appendTo(div); > > > var outer = div.html(); > > > div.remove(); > > > return outer; > > > } > > > else > > > return null; > > > }; > > > > The basic idea is to create a hidden div and then append a clone of the > > > element. This uses the cloneNode method which is supported on the DOM > > > element by all major browers: > > > >http://www.quirksmode.org/dom/w3c_core.html > > > > cloneNode(false) is used to perform a shallow clone -- there is no need to > > > dela with events and other similar properties. > > > > This is followed by setting the innerHTML of the clone (since we didn't do > > a > > > deep clone). > > > > Finally, get the innerHTML of the outer div, then remove it. > > > > This doesn't disturb the page layout and gets your total HTML. > > > > JK > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: jquery-en@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > > > Behalf Of Donald @ White Whale > > > Sent: Friday, December 14, 2007 2:21 PM > > > To: jQuery (English) > > > Subject: [jQuery] Getting .html() AND the container element > > > > (Apologies of this double-posts somehow; lots of trouble with Google > > > Groups earlier, haven't seen the message come up yet, so:) > > > > For an Ajax application I'm working on, I need to POST the HTML > > > contents of an element including the element itself. So if I have > > > <div class="example" id="example10"> > > > Lorem ipsum <strong>dolor sit amet</strong>. > > > </div> > > > I need to grab that entire bit as a single string, including the first > > > div and it's attributes. > > > > The only way I can figure to do this is to .wrap() the entire element > > > in another div, then get the .html() of that wrapper, then remove the > > > wrapper. This feels clumsy and inefficient for a pretty > > > straightforward task, and messes with the DOM a bit more than I'd like > > > (the changes can theoretically mess with the page layout on the > > > viewer's end). Is there a better way to do this?- Ocultar texto de la cita > > - > > > > - Mostrar texto de la cita -- Ocultar texto de la cita - > > > - Mostrar texto de la cita -
