Get div text element on change

Question

  $('.val').text().change(function(){ /*Do something */ }); // something like this

Do something when div text is changed. How to get div text element?

possible duplicate of [jquery change div text](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1103172/jquery-change-div-text) — user986959, Jul 01 '14 at 09:45
possible duplicate of [Fire jQuery event on div change](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4979738/fire-jquery-event-on-div-change) — Anoop Joshi P, Jul 01 '14 at 09:46

score 0 · Accepted Answer · answered Jul 01 '14 at 09:45

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you can detect using DOMSubtreeModified event like this :

$('.val').on("DOMSubtreeModified",function(){
  alert('changed');
});

answered Jul 01 '14 at 09:45

Ehsan Sajjad

_Be very careful with this event it is easy to cause an infinite loop if you decide to change the DOM inside the event handler._ – Jai Jul 01 '14 at 09:46
Works, thx :) sry for bad title, it's difficult to explain it or for duplicate, couldn't find it :/ – josaric Jul 01 '14 at 09:48
@Jai please explain more about it what you are talking about – Ehsan Sajjad Jul 01 '14 at 09:55
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@EhsanSajjad its in the documentation @ [MDN here.](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Events/DOMSubtreeModified) – Jai Jul 01 '14 at 10:16

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