1 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/elements/Dom.js b/src/elements/Dom.js
index 2fcedce..5d7dbac 100644
--- a/src/elements/Dom.js
+++ b/src/elements/Dom.js
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import {
   eid,
   extend,
   makeInstance,
+  makeNode,
   register
 } from '../utils/adopter.js'
 import { find } from '../modules/core/selector'
@@ -88,6 +89,10 @@ export default class Dom extends EventTarget {
     return this
   }
 
+  element (nodeName) {
+    return this.put(new Dom(makeNode(nodeName)))
+  }
+
   // Get first child
   first () {
     return adopt(this.node.firstChild)
@@ -285,12 +290,20 @@ export default class Dom extends EventTarget {
       fragment.appendChild(well.firstElementChild)
     }
 
+    let parent = this.parent()
+
     // Add the whole fragment at once
     return outerHTML
-      ? this.replace(fragment)
+      ? this.replace(fragment) && parent
       : this.add(fragment)
   }
 
+  words (text) {
+    // This is faster than removing all children and adding a new one
+    this.node.textContent = text
+    return this
+  }
+
   // write svgjs data to the dom
   writeDataToDom () {
     // dump variables recursively