Recursively reverse all nodes beneath Node n, and reverse Text nodes
/* Examples From JavaScript: The Definitive Guide, Fourth Edition
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// Recursively reverse all nodes beneath Node n, and reverse Text nodes function reverse(n) { if (n.nodeType == 3 /*Node.TEXT_NODE*/) { // Reverse Text nodes var text = n.data; // Get content of node var reversed = ""; for(var i = text.length-1; i >= 0; i--) // Reverse it reversed += text.charAt(i); n.data = reversed; // Store reversed text } else { // For non-Text nodes recursively reverse the order of the children var kids = n.childNodes; var numkids = kids.length; for(var i = numkids-1; i >= 0; i--) { // Loop through kids reverse(kids[i]); // Recurse to reverse kid n.appendChild(n.removeChild(kids[i])); // Move kid to new position } } }
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