Get the calling element with vue.js

Question

I want to get the calling html element in vue.js to modify it via jQuery. For now I give every element the class name + the index and call it via jQuery afterwards, but this loo

Answer 1

You want v-el to be able to run jQuery on it. For example:

Test

then:

// as noted by @vistajess
// your function should be in the methods object
// not the data object
methods: {
    testFunction : function() {
        $(this.$els.myElement).doSomethingWithIt();
    }
}