In this article, We will see examples of the jquery after() and before() methods. The before() method inserts specified content before the selected elements. The after() method inserts specified content after the selected elements.
Using the jquery after() method you can append HTML after div, append text to div, and jquery add text after span. Using the before() method you can add HTML before div, append HTML before div, append text before div, and jquery add text after span.
In this example, we will append HTML after <p> tag. It appends some text to the element on the button click event.
Syntax:
$(selector).after(content);
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.5.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script>
$(document).ready(function(){
$("button").click(function(){
$("p").after("<p>Hello, Techsolutionstuff !!</p>");
});
});
</script>
</head>
<body>
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<p>This is a paragraph tag.</p>
<button>Insert content after P tag</button>
</body>
</html>
Output:
In this example, we will append HTML before <p> tag. It appends text to the element on the button click event.
Syntax:
$(selector).before(content);
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.5.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script>
$(document).ready(function(){
$("button").click(function(){
$("p").before("<p>Hello, Techsolutionstuff !!</p>");
});
});
</script>
</head>
<body style="padding:20px;">
<h3>Jquery After And Before Example - Techsolutionstuff</h3>
<p>This is a paragraph tag.</p>
<button>Insert content before P tag</button>
</body>
</html>
Output:
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