What Is A Text Node, Its Uses? //document.createTextNode()

Question

So I\'ve been slowly replacing a lot of my normal jQuery code with native javascript, and I happened upon the document.createTextNode() and related MDN document

Answer 1

innerText get and set the content as plain text, encode and decode. When innerHTML get and set the content in HTML format.

var div = document.createElement('div');
div.innerText = 'Y HALO THAR';