Bind a single click that adds the div id to its text.

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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> <html> <head> <script src="http://code.jquery.com/jquery-latest.js"></script> <script> $(document).ready(function(){ $("div[id]").one("click", function(){ var idString = $(this).text() + " = " + $(this).attr("id"); $(this).text(idString); }); }); </script> </head> <body> <div>no id</div> <div id="hey">with id</div> <div id="there">has an id</div> <div>nope</div> </body> </html>
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