Jquery: Checking to see if div contains text, then action

Question

I\'m trying to check in jQuery if a div contains some text, and then add a class if it does.

So I wrote something like this:

    if( $(\"#field >          


        

Answer 1

Here's a vanilla Javascript solution in 2020:

const fieldItem = document.querySelector('#field .field-item')
fieldItem.innerText === 'someText' ? fieldItem.classList.add('red') : '';