Executing [removed] elements inserted with [removed]

Question

I\'ve got a script that inserts some content into an element using innerHTML.

The content could for example be:

Answer 1

Simplified ES6 version of @joshcomley's answer with an example.

No JQuery, No library, No eval, No DOM change, Just pure Javascript.

http://plnkr.co/edit/MMegiu?p=preview

var setInnerHTML = function(elm, html) {
  elm.innerHTML = html;
  Array.from(elm.querySelectorAll("script")).forEach( oldScript => {
    const newScript = document.createElement("script");
    Array.from(oldScript.attributes)
      .forEach( attr => newScript.setAttribute(attr.name, attr.value) );
    newScript.appendChild(document.createTextNode(oldScript.innerHTML));
    oldScript.parentNode.replaceChild(newScript, oldScript);
  });
}

Usage

$0.innerHTML = HTML;    // does *NOT* run