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  3. this
<html>
  <head>
    <script type="text/javascript" src="js/jquery-1.3.2.js"></script>
    <script type="text/javascript">
        $(document).ready(function(){
              $("p").replaceWith("<div>" + $(this).text() + "</div>");



        });
    </script>

    <style>
      div { border:2px green solid;}
    </style>
  </head>
  <body>
    <body>
       <p>Hello</p>

    </body>
</html>








30.105.this
30.105.1.this pointer
30.105.2.Use this to reference document
30.105.3.Use jQuery object instead of the regular DOM element, use the $(this) function