JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

by Barry Margolin

HTML

<ul>
    <li class="r_user" alt="@tommy ">...something</li>
<li class="r_user" alt="@peter ">...something</li>
<li class="r_user" alt="@kate ">...something</li>
<textarea class="reply_comment_textarea"></textarea>


<li class="r_user" alt="@tom ">...something</li>
<li class="r_user" alt="@tony ">...something</li>
<textarea class="reply_comment_textarea"></textarea>


<li class="r_user" alt="@tommy ">...something</li>
<textarea class="reply_comment_textarea"></textarea>
</ul>

JavaScript

$('.r_user').click(function(){
    var alt = $(this).attr('alt');
    $(this).nextAll('.reply_comment_textarea').first().val(function(i, oldval) {
        return oldval + alt;
    });
});