This should work: var clone = $("p").clone(); clone.find("span").remove();
clone.each( function() { console.log(this) } ); On Sep 28, 2:13 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi Guys, > > this is the Code which I am working on > > <p> > Data which I need to select and it hasn't an attribute > <span> Data in a Span </span> > </p> > <p> > Data which I need to select and it hasn't an attribute > <span> Data in a Span </span> > </p> > <p> > Data which I need to select and it hasn't an attribute > <span> Data in a Span </span> > </p> > How could FIlter and Select the text Before the <span> > does someone has an Idea ?