JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<div class="content">
<input type="text" name="input" value="Old Value" />
<input type="button" class="send" value="Send" />
</div>
JavaScript
jQuery(document).ready(function($) {
$('.send').click(function() {
alert( $('.content').html() );
return false;
});
});