JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
by isherwood
HTML
<div id="myLinkDiv"><a href="http://www.example.com" class="link">Text</a></div>
<div id="myOutputDiv"></div>
CSS
#myOutputDiv {
background: lightgreen;
padding: 5px;
font-family: monospace;
}
JavaScript
var myLink = $('a:contains("Text")').parent();
$(myLink).addClass('my-class');
var myLinkHtml = $(myLink)[0].outerHTML;
$('#myOutputDiv').text(myLinkHtml);