Changing the value of a jQuery mobile button using jQuery

Question

Wondering if you can help me out. I seem to have a problem changing the text of my jQuery Mobile buttons with jQuery.

$(\"#myButton .ui-btn-text\").text(\"New te         


        

Answer 1

This works for me:

$('#idOfOriginalButton').prev('.ui-btn-inner').children('.ui-btn-text').html('new text');

solution from: http://forum.jquery.com/topic/changing-text-works-except-for-buttons