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Help with appending data from external files with jQuery #146867
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try this $(document).ready(function() {
var paragraph = $("#digits");
var loadFiles = ["digits.html", "digits2.html"];
$.each(loadFiles, function(index, file) {
$.get(file, function(data) {
var tempDiv = $("<div>").html(data);
var textContent = tempDiv.text();
paragraph.append(textContent);
});
});
});added: var tempDiv = $("<div>").html(data);
var textContent = tempDiv.text();
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I think that's almost there, but I'm getting a new issue now. For some reason it is now also appending some of the formating information into the text on the page. |
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I solved this by getting rid of the unnecessary styling in the files holding the digits, but there is still a space between the two appended strings of text. |
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implode or explode? |
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I am trying to make a Github pages site that appends the data from several HTML files with jQuery (the files are small now, but they will be a lot bigger in the final version), and it works other than one issue. Right now, there is a gap in the text between the two sources, but what I would like to do is make a single string of all the text so it can be copied and pasted.
Main code:
One of the appended files:
The site on Github pages
Guidelines
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