d3 Trying to select text within a svg text element

Question

I have an SVG text element: ``` Afghanistan ``` and all I want to do is to grab the "Afghanistan" text from that on a click event. d3.select(this)... Thanks!

Accepted Answer

You can do this by running

```
var text = d3.select(this).text();
```

d3 Trying to select text within a svg text element

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