JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

by Vasil Svetoslavov

HTML

<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.3.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<div id="test1" class="test">£3882.22</div>
<div id="test2" class="test">553</div>
<a href="#" onclick="validate();return false;">test</a>

JavaScript

function validate() {
	console.log('test');
  var v = $('.test');
  v.each(function(idx, el) {
  	var c = $(el);
    var val = c.html();
    if (val[0] == '£') {
      console.log('money');
      val=val.substr(1);
    } else {
      console.log('no money');
  	}
    
    console.log(val);
  });
}