ocultar ou mostrar elemento em javascript

<td class="post">

<a href="#" onclick="showStuff('answer1', 'text1', this); return false;">Edit</a>
<span id="answer1" style="display: none;">
<textarea rows="10" cols="115"></textarea>
</span>

<span id="text1">Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum</span>
</td>
<script>
  
function showStuff(id, text, btn) {
    document.getElementById(id).style.display = 'block';
    // hide the lorem ipsum text
    document.getElementById(text).style.display = 'none';
    // hide the link
    btn.style.display = 'none';
}
</script>
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