How to run <br> when using .text()
<p>I try to use php post $value for jquery and slow on .text()</p>

<pre><code>$value = "&lt;html&gt;";
$value .= "&lt;/html&gt;";

$(document).ready(function(){
$('#area').text(value);
}); 


result is: &lt;html&gt;&lt;/html&gt;
</code></pre>

<p>I try add \n ,<br>,but not work. </p>

<p>How to change it output </p>

<pre><code>&lt;html&gt;
&lt;/html&gt;
</code></pre>
