Question

I have a span on my page containing text, on page load, is it possible to populate an input field with this inner html using jQuery?

I’ve tried to setup a fiddle with my attempt only its not working…

http://jsfiddle.net/tQkaZ/

Answer 1

the way you tried is correct. you just forgot to add the dot[.] before class name

$('.hiddenfield').val(
    $('.prodheader').html()
);

http://jsfiddle.net/tQkaZ/5/