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  1. hireSwish revised this gist Oct 18, 2013. 1 changed file with 2 additions and 0 deletions.
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    //Change Element Type plugin
    //Source: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8584098/how-to-change-an-element-type-using-jquery
    $.fn.changeElementType = function(newType) {
    var newElements = [];

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    });

    return $(newElements);
    };
    };

    //Usage: $('input[type="text"]').changeElementType('date');
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    $.fn.changeElementType = function(newType) {
    var newElements = [];

    $(this).each(function() {
    var attrs = {};

    $.each(this.attributes, function(idx, attr) {
    attrs[attr.nodeName] = attr.nodeValue;
    });

    var newElement = $("<" + newType + "/>", attrs).append($(this).contents());

    $(this).replaceWith(newElement);

    newElements.push(newElement);
    });

    return $(newElements);
    };