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andreasvirkus/stringToHtml.ts

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stringToHtml.ts
export function stringToHtml(html: string): ChildNode {
var template = document.createElement('template')
html = html.trim() // Never return a text node of whitespace as the result
template.innerHTML = html
return template.content.firstChild
}
// usage:
const div = stringToHtml('<div><span>nested</span> <span>stuff</span></div>')
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