How to use jquery in SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics)?

Question

I have embedded SVG in my php file to show a map. I want to use jquery on It but I have no idea on how to link jquery in it. I hope someone has already done such thing. So p

Answer 1

SVG uses elements in the DOM ie.

Accessing it and manipulating it can be done the same way jQuery manipulates any other Object in the DOM. ie.

$('svg path').remove(); //removes the path.

If you are looking for a javascript library to manipulate SVG elements, check out Raphael.js.