title: Retrive value of a variable within the HTML within JQuery
body: <p>I'm looking to set a variable based on some security for the user logged into and then use that value within JQuery.</p>
  
  <p>This is the setting the variable:</p>
  
  <pre><code>    &lt;c:set var="hasResDetailAccess" value="false"/&gt;
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>What JQuery would be used to retrive that vlaue</p>
  
  <pre><code>    jQuery(document).ready(
          function() {
              var display = $(#frank).text();
          });
  </code></pre>