jQuery mousedown() append element
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.4.1/jquery.min.js"> </script>/*from ww w .ja v a2 s . c om*/ <script> $(document).ready(function(){ $("div").mousedown(function(){ $(this).after("<p>new added.</p>"); }); }); </script> </head> <body> <div style="color:red;">Press down the mouse button over this div element.</div> </body> </html>