JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

by rwaldron

HTML

<input type="text" id="the-input" value="">

JavaScript

$('input').val(3.5);
    
console.log($('input').val());

document.getElementById('the-input').value = 3.5;
    
console.log(document.getElementById('the-input').value);
console.log($('input').val());


document.getElementById('the-input').setAttribute('value', 3.5);
    
console.log(document.getElementById('the-input').getAttribute('value'));
console.log($('input').val());