jQuery Toggle Text?

Question

How to toggle HTML text of an anchor tag using jQuery? I want an anchor that when clicked the text alternates between Show Background & Show Text

Answer 1

Why don't you just stack them ::

$("#clickedItem").click(function(){
  $("#animatedItem").animate( // );
}).toggle( // <--- you just stack the toggle function here ...
function(){
  $(this).text( // );
},
function(){
  $(this).text( // );
});