JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<script src="http://code.jquery.com/mobile/1.0a1/jquery.mobile-1.0a1.min.js"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://code.jquery.com/mobile/1.0a1/jquery.mobile-1.0a1.min.css">
<div data-role="page">
Click on the buttons
<a href="#section" id="abutton" data-role="button">Do Stuff</a>
<button type="button" name="answer" id="myButton">tess</button>
</div>
JavaScript
$('#abutton').toggle(function(){
setAButtonText("New Text For A Button");
}, function(){
setAButtonText("Do Stuff");
});
$('#myButton').toggle(function(){
setInputButtonText("New Text For Input Button");
}, function(){
setInputButtonText("My Value");
});
function setInputButtonText(txt){
$("#myButton").prev('a').find('span.ui-btn-text').text(txt);
}
function setAButtonText(txt){
$('#abutton .ui-btn-text').text(txt);
}