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How to insert element as a first child using jQuery?
To insert element as a first child using jQuery, use the prepend() method. The prepend( content ) method prepends content to the inside of every matched element.
Example
You can try to run the following code to learn how to insert element as a first child using jQuery:
<html>
<head>
<title>jQuery Example</title>
<script src = "https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.2.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script>
var x = 0;
$(document).ready(function() {
$('.add').on('click', function (event) {
var html = "<div class='child-div'>demo text " + x++ + "</div>";
$("#parent-div").prepend(html);
});
});
</script>
<style>
.div {
margin:10px;
padding:12px;
border:2px solid #F38B00;
width:60px;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<div id="parent-div">
<div>Hello World</div>
</div>
<input type="button" value="Click to add" class="add" />
</body>
</html>
Updated on 10-Dec-2019 07:09:54
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