replace hyphen with a space for the text given in the div

Question

```

This-is-text-1

``` Given the code line ``` var value = $('div').text(); ``` I need to replave the hyphens `-` to an empty space ``. The output I require is " This is text 1 "How can I use the jQuery replace function here?

Accepted Answer

Try

```
var value = $('div').text();
$('div').text(value.replace(/\-/g, " "));
```

Demo: Fiddle

replace hyphen with a space for the text given in the div

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