Sep 7, 2018 · 526 The key differences between innerText and textContent are outlined very well in Kelly Norton's blogpost: innerText vs. textContent. Below you can find a summary: innerText …

Why better than textContent ? First point textContent isn't supported by IE8 (but I think in 2022 nobody cares anymore). But the main element is the true difference of result you can get using …

Learn how to insert new lines or carriage returns into an element's textContent using JavaScript.

Jun 26, 2014 · Note that while textContent gets the content of all elements, including <script> and <style> elements, the mostly equivalent IE-specific property, innerText, does not.

Nov 1, 2012 · The textContent property is "inhertied" from the Node interface of the DOM Core specification. The text property is "inherited" from the HTML5 HTMLAnchorElement interface …

Jan 20, 2017 · I am trying to figure how to add text to a p tag or h1 tag that already has a text node. For example: var t = document.getElementById("p").textContent; var y = …

Jul 27, 2015 · textContent is a property you may get or set, with a unique statement and nothing else; so it is useful when you only want to change the content of an already existing element

If you're just looking for text, I'd suggest looking at Element.innerText in IE and Element.textContent everywhere else.

Sep 26, 2013 · It would be helpful to have each of the four properties (innerHTML, innerText, textContent, value) divided into two subheadings: "get" behavior and "set" behavior.

Apr 13, 2017 · 3 Plain text set at .textContent is not executable outside of script element where .type is set to text/javascript. Would suggest using pattern attribute with appropriate RegEx at …