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January 28, 2014 14:49
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wrap each word in a span
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| $.fn.wordify = function(){ | |
| this.find(":not(iframe,textarea)").addBack().contents().filter(function() { | |
| return this.nodeType === 3; | |
| }).each(function() { | |
| var textnode = $(this); | |
| var text = textnode.text(); | |
| text = text.replace(/([^\s-.,;:!?()[\]{}<>"]+)/g,'<span>$1</span>'); | |
| textnode.replaceWith(text); | |
| }); | |
| return this; | |
| }; |
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A very smart solution, thanks.