JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

by j08691

HTML

<div>Some text * Some **</div>
<button>Click Me</button>

CSS

.color {
    color: red;
}

JavaScript

$("button").click(function () {
    $("div").html($("div").text().replace("*", "<span class='color'>*</span>"));
});