JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
by mowglisanu
HTML
<p>
Suspendisse dictum <span>feugiat</span> nisl ut dapibus. <span>Mauris</span><span> iaculis porttitor</span> posuere. Praesent id metus massa, ut blandit odio. Proin quis tortor orci.
</p>
CSS
span{
color:red;
}
JavaScript
$("span").click(function(){
if (this.previousSibling.nodeType == 3){
alert(false);
}
else{
alert($(this.previousSibling).text());
}
});