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$.outerHTML.js
// Cross-browser outerHTML: return it, or if an argument was passed, replace the element.
$.fn.outerHTML = function(arg){
var $el = this;
return arg
? $el.replaceWith(arg)
: $el.clone().wrap('<b>').parent().html();
};
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