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I have a div:

<div id="crop"><span> text - 123 views</span></div>

I want crop from "-" to "v" ,thanks

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can you explain what you are wanting to do a little better. The term crop is to remove something like crop an image but i do not quite get crop from - to v. Also is the div user created or wordpress plugin core created. – xLRDxREVENGEx May 13 '11 at 3:47

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http://jsfiddle.net/8Wqr3/

var $span = $('#crop').find('> span');

$span.text(
    $span.text().replace(/^[\s\S]*-\s+(\d+)\s+[\s\S]*$/m, '$1')
);
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