change type of input field with jQuery

Question

$(document).ready(function() {
    // #login-box password field
    $(\'#password\').attr(\'type\', \'text\');
    $(\'#passwo         


        

Answer 1

heres a DOM solution

myInput=document.getElementById("myinput");
oldHtml=myInput.outerHTML;
text=myInput.value;
newHtml=oldHtml.replace("password","text");
myInput.outerHTML=newHtml;
myInput=document.getElementById("myinput");
myInput.value=text;