find()

find(textToFind)

Performs a deep search for textToFind in the children of each element, and returns a new result set with elements that surround the occurrences.

textToFind

A String that contains the search text.

Example

The following piece of code loads a snippet, then looks for placeholders using find(), and replaces them with a text.

var mysnippet = loadhtml('snippets/snippet.html'); 
mysnippet.find('@var1@').text('OL Connect 1'); 
mysnippet.find('@var2@').html('<i>OL Connect 2</i>').css('text-decoration','underline'); 
results.replaceWith(mysnippet);