Special character display into div using jquery

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I have value like below "23*34" i want to get * symbol from that string how can i get and display in div using jquery and html div.

The value not only 23*34 that value may be any length example "2345*3455" or "77*7777" or "1*2" from this type string i want to get * symbol.

Posted 6-Aug-15 2:40am

DGKumar

Updated 6-Aug-15 21:20pm

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ZurdoDev 6-Aug-15 8:53am

Please explain more what you are trying to do.

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anand vemuri · Answer 1 · 2015-08-06T03:28:00

Solution 1

//Try the following code

<html>
<head>
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.11.3/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script>
$(document).ready(function(){
    $("#click").click(function(){
       var divContent = $('#field').text(); 
      var res = divContent.substring(2,3);
      $("#display").text(res);
        alert(res );
    });
});
</script>
</head>
<body>

<div id="field">23*34</div><br>
<div id="display"></div><br>
<button id="click">click for value</button >
</body>
</html>

Posted 6-Aug-15 3:28am

anand vemuri

Updated 6-Aug-15 3:33am

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DGKumar 7-Aug-15 3:19am

The value not only 23*34 that value may be any length example "2345*3455" or "77*7777" or "1*2" from this type string i want to get * symbol.

[no name] 7-Aug-15 4:44am

<html>
<body>

<button >Try it</button>

<p id="demo"></p>

<script>
function myFunction() {
var str = "HELLOW * ORLD";

var myString = str.indexOf("*")
alert(myString);
var res = str.charAt(myString)
document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = res;
}
</script>

</body>
</html>

[no name] 7-Aug-15 4:45am

Try above code.