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HTML
<div class='converter'>
some value
</div>
<br><br>
<a href='javascript:' id='toEdit'>To Edit Mode</a>
<a href='javascript:' id='toView'>To View Mode</a>
JavaScript
jQuery(function(){
jQuery('#toEdit').click(_toEditMode);
jQuery('#toView').click(_toViewMode);
});
function _toEditMode()
{
var _elm=jQuery('.converter');
var _val= _elm.html();
_elm.html('<input type="text" value="'+_val+'" />');
}
function _toViewMode()
{
var _elm=jQuery('.converter');
var _val= _elm.find('input').val();
_elm.html(_val);
}