title: How to get the text from anchor tag using Jquery
body: <p>The following is my anchor tag........</p>
  
  <pre><code>&lt;display:setProperty name="paging.banner.full" value='&lt;p&gt;&lt;span id="hix-pagination"&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;a id="id1" class="prev" href="{1}"&gt;&amp;#9668;&amp;#9668;&lt;/a&gt;
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>And I tried the following using jquery but did not get any positive result.....</p>
  
  <pre><code>alert($('#id1').text());
        alert($('#id1').html());
        alert($('#id1').val());
  </code></pre>