How to make temporary HTML and clone data to it?

Question

I got a table in my HTML and I want to generate new temporary HTML only with this table. How can I achieve it with HTML or JavaScript?

if someone is interested in results than: Table cloning used from nemo's answer, and for temporary HTML creation used [this](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1750815/get-the-string-representation-of-a-dom-node) answer — Kiman, Jul 03 '12 at 10:38

score 2 · Accepted Answer · answered Jul 03 '12 at 07:33

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var tempTable = document.getElementById("myTableId").cloneNode(true);

Where myTableId is the id of the table you want to clone. Then you can append your tempTable wherever you want(using appendChild )

answered Jul 03 '12 at 07:33

nemo

Thanks, definitely will use this, now I have to figure out how to make temporary HTML – Kiman Jul 03 '12 at 08:05

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