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    copied!<p>After doing a search for my query i'm posting this question here... I'm working on inline editing script... I want to get the text between any html tag onclick on a modal box with save and cancel options so that it can be edited... These values are also sent to database using php script</p> <p>I have used jquery <code>.text</code> &amp; <code>.html</code> functions to get the value of tags of format </p> <pre><code>&lt;p&gt;Some text&lt;/p&gt; </code></pre> <p>but i'm not able to edit the value when the format is like </p> <pre><code>&lt;p&gt;This is a &lt;a href="#"&gt;Sample&lt;/a&gt; &lt;b&gt;text&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt; </code></pre> <p>My Jquery Code is:</p> <pre><code>$("#diag-wrap").hide(); $("span,p,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,li,a").click(function(){ $(this).addClass('edit'); ss = $('.edit').text(); //alert(ss); $("#diag-wrap").show(); $("#show").html('&lt;textarea id="test" cols="50" rows="15"&gt;'+ss+'&lt;/textarea&gt;'); $("#test").htmlarea(); });//click end $("#save").click(function(){ var edited = $("#test").val(); //alert(edited); $.post("bounce-back.php",{ edited:edited, old:ss}, function(data,success){ //alert(data); $('.edit').html(data); $('*').removeClass('edit'); $("#diag-wrap").hide(); }); }); $("#cancel").click(function(){ $('*').removeClass('edit'); $("#diag-wrap").hide(); }); </code></pre> <p>Code in bounce-back.php</p> <pre><code>$old_val= $_POST['old']; echo $edited_val= $_POST['edited']; $qur= mysql_query("insert into edit (old, new) values('$old_val', '$edited_val')"); </code></pre> <p>This is the HTML popup code, if it helps anyhow...</p> <p><code>&lt;div id="diag-wrap" style="position:absolute; width:100%; height:100%; background-color:#999; opacity:0.7; top:0px;"&gt; &lt;div id="wrap" style="width:500px; height:500px; margin:auto;"&gt; &lt;div id="show" style="width:419px; border:2px solid #000; background-color:#FFF;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;button id="save"&gt;Save&lt;/button&gt;&lt;button id="cancel"&gt;Cancel&lt;/button&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt;</code></p> <p>Please help me out in finding a feasible solution...</p>
 

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