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Asked: May 14, 20262026-05-14T15:42:48+00:00 2026-05-14T15:42:48+00:00

I have the following JQuery code: $(this).text(‘Options ▴’); However, the ascii code isn’t showing

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I have the following JQuery code:

$(this).text('Options ▴');

However, the ascii code isn’t showing up on my web page. All that shows up is on the webpage is Options ▴.

What am I doing wrong?

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    2026-05-14T15:42:48+00:00Added an answer on May 14, 2026 at 3:42 pm

    Use the .html() method instead of .text().

    The whole point of .text() method is to make the text appear exactly as it’s in the string, with all tags and entities.

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