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From http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7093417/using-jquery-to-replace-one-tag-with-another/7093537

Preparation code

<script src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1/jquery.min.js"></script>

<code>A</code><code>B</code><code>C</code><code>D</code><code>E</code>
<code>F</code><code>G</code><code>H</code><code>I</code><code>J</code>
<code>A</code><code>B</code><code>C</code><code>D</code><code>E</code>
<code>F</code><code>G</code><code>H</code><code>I</code><code>J</code>
<code>A</code><code>B</code><code>C</code><code>D</code><code>E</code>
<code>F</code><code>G</code><code>H</code><code>I</code><code>J</code>
<code>A</code><code>B</code><code>C</code><code>D</code><code>E</code>
<code>F</code><code>G</code><code>H</code><code>I</code><code>J</code>
<code>A</code><code>B</code><code>C</code><code>D</code><code>E</code>
<code>F</code><code>G</code><code>H</code><code>I</code><code>J</code>

<code>
<span>A</span><span>B</span><span>C</span><span>D</span><span>E</span>
<span>F</span><span>G</span><span>H</span><span>I</span><span>J</span>
</code>
<code>
<span>A</span><span>B</span><span>C</span><span>D</span><span>E</span>
<span>F</span><span>G</span><span>H</span><span>I</span><span>J</span>
</code>
<code>
<span>A</span><span>B</span><span>C</span><span>D</span><span>E</span>
<span>F</span><span>G</span><span>H</span><span>I</span><span>J</span>
</code>
<code>
<span>A</span><span>B</span><span>C</span><span>D</span><span>E</span>
<span>F</span><span>G</span><span>H</span><span>I</span><span>J</span>
</code>
<code>
<span>A</span><span>B</span><span>C</span><span>D</span><span>E</span>
<span>F</span><span>G</span><span>H</span><span>I</span><span>J</span>
</code>
 

Preparation code output

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$('code').contents().unwrap().wrap('<div/>');

$('code').each(function() {
  $(this).replaceWith( "<div>" + $(this).html() + "</div>" );
});

$('code').replaceWith(function(){
  return $("<div />", {html: $(this).html()});
});

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Revisions

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• Revision 1: published by Jens Roland on 17th August 2011
• Revision 2: published on 23rd August 2011
• Revision 4: published on 23rd August 2011
• Revision 5: published on 3rd August 2012

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