jQuery appendTo()

Introduction

Insert a <span> element at the end of each <p> element:

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<script 
 src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.4.1/jquery.min.js">
</script>/*  w w w . ja  v a2  s. c  o m*/
<script>
$(document).ready(function(){
  $("button").click(function(){
    $("<span>Hello World!</span>").appendTo("p");
  });
});
</script>
</head>
<body>

<button>test</button>

<p>This is a paragraph.</p>
<p>This is another paragraph.</p>

</body>
</html>

The appendTo() method inserts HTML elements at the end of the selected elements.

To insert HTML elements at the beginning of the selected elements, use the prependTo() method.

$(content).appendTo(selector)
Parameter
Optional
Description
content

Required.

the content to insert.
If content is an existing element, it will be moved from its current position.
selector
Required.
on which elements to append the content to



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