jQuery - val( ) Method
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Description
The val( ) method gets the input value of the first matched element.
Syntax
Here is the simple syntax to use this method −
selector.val( )
Parameters
Here is the description of all the parameters used by this method −
NA
Example
Following example would set the HTML content of the first input box in the second paragraph −
Live Demo<html> <head> <title>The Selecter Example</title> <script type = "text/javascript" src = "https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/2.1.3/jquery.min.js"> </script> <script type = "text/javascript" language = "javascript"> $(document).ready(function() { var content = $("input").val(); $("p#pid2").text(content); }); </script> <style> .red { color:red; } .green { color:green; } </style> </head> <body> <input type = "text" value = "First Input Box"/> <input type = "text" value = "Second Input Box"/> <p class = "green" id = "pid1">This is <i>first paragraph</i>.</p> <p class = "red" id = "pid2">This is second paragraph.</p> </body> </html>
This will produce following result −
jquery-attributes.htm
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