Converting String to HTML - string to "a href" element

Question

I am having some trouble getting some HTML links to add to my HTML page. I have tried searching around but nothing has helped thus far. My page will initially load a snippet: ```

Roster:

``` Which appears like `Roster:` in the View Right now my snippet has been modified to add names: ``` var rosterListings = ""; for (var i = 0; i < teamRoster.length; i++) { rosterListings = rosterListings + teamRoster[i] + ", "; } $("#teamRoster").text(rosterListings); ``` Which will update my View to `Roster: John, Frank, Susan, etc..` However, I am trying to now add `` tags around each person and turn them all into actual links. My attempt looks like this ``` var rosterListings = ""; for (var i = 0; i < teamRoster.length; i++) { rosterListings = rosterListings + " " + teamRoster[i] + ","; } $("#teamRoster").text(rosterListings); ``` which displays as `Roster…

Accepted Answer

Well, solution is quite obvious

Just replace

```
 $("#teamRoster").text(rosterListings); 
```

With:

```
$("#teamRoster").html(rosterListings);
```

Because if you use it as a text then it will treat it as the text and if you write html then it will treat it as a html

Converting String to HTML - string to "a href" element

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