jQuery append()Method
Examples
Insert content at the end of all <p> elements:
$(document).ready(function(){
$("#btn1").click(function(){
$("p").append("<b>Inserted text</b>.");
});
$("#btn2").click(function(){
$("ol").append("<li>Inserted item</li>");
});
});
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Definition and Usage
The append() method inserts specified content at the end of the selected elements.
Tip:To insert content at the beginning of the selected elements, use theprepend()method.
Syntax
$(selector).append(content,function(index,html))
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| content | Required. Specifies the content to insert (can contain HTML tags). Possible values:
|
| function(index,html) | Optional. Specifies a function that returns the content to insert.
|
More Examples
append() - Create content using HTML, jQuery, and DOM
Insert content using the append() method.
Use a function to append content
Use a function to insert content at the end of the selected elements.
Other Extensions
jQuery HTML/CSS Methods