JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
by Sean Macdonald
HTML
<div id="output">
</div>
CSS
#output {
border: 2px dotted gray;
background-color: #DEF;
width: 500px;
height: 250px;
}
JavaScript
"use strict";
var wiki_url = 'http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php';
$.ajax({
url: wiki_url,
crossDomain: true,
dataType: 'jsonp',
data: {
format: "json",
action: "parse",
page: "Bay_View_Historical_Society"
},
error: function(xhr,status,error){
alert( error );
}
}).done(function(rawhtml){
var dom_object = $( '<div>' + rawhtml.parse.text['*'] + '</div>' );
var p = $(dom_object).find('p').first();
console.log(p);
p.appendTo('#output');
});