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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <title>html getter demo</title>
  <style>
    body { font-family: sans-serif; padding: 16px; max-width: 520px; }
    p { margin: 8px 0; padding: 10px 12px; background: #dbeafe; border-radius: 6px; cursor: pointer; font-size: 18px; color: #1e40af; }
    b { text-decoration: underline; }
    #hint { color: #64748b; font-size: 14px; margin-top: 12px; }
  </style>
</head>
<body>
  <p><b>Click</b> to change the html to a text node.</p>
  <p id="hint">Click a paragraph — .html() reads markup, .text() shows it literally.</p>
  <script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-3.7.1.min.js"></script>
  <script>
    $("p").not("#hint").on("click", function() {
      var htmlString = $(this).html();
      $(this).text(htmlString);
      $("#hint").text("Raw HTML string now visible as plain text.");
    });
  </script>
</body>
</html>

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