JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<script src="http://ajax.microsoft.com/ajax/jquery.validate/1.7/jquery.validate.js"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jqueryui/1.8.2/themes/ui-lightness/jquery-ui.css">
<span id="MYSPAN"></span>
JavaScript
var data = " STDERR:SNO NOT VALID ";
if(data.substring(0,7) == ' STDERR'){
$("#MYSPAN").text(data.substring(8));
} else {
$("#MYSPAN").text(data);
}