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How can I get values of UI elements using jQuery?

  • July 19, 2023
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The usual jQuery syntax does not work when I try to get values of HTML elements. What syntax works in QX actually?

Best answer by Tom_1842

Try adding the below to the question’s JavaScript in the OnReady section:

var qid = this.questionId;
var statement1 = document.getElementById("header~"+qid+"~1");
var statement1text = jQuery(statement1).text().trim();
console.log(statement1text);

 

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    • thinwybk
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    • July 19, 2023

    I found some example for actually working syntax. Actually the syntax which works actually is e.g. for the example below

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      • July 19, 2023

      Try adding the below to the question’s JavaScript in the OnReady section:

      var qid = this.questionId;
      var statement1 = document.getElementById("header~"+qid+"~1");
      var statement1text = jQuery(statement1).text().trim();
      console.log(statement1text);

       

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        • thinwybk
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        • July 19, 2023

        @Tom_1842 Thx a lot for the fast response. jQuery is working just fine for me right now.

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