jQuery - wrap( html ) Method



Description

The wrap( html ) method wraps each matched element with the specified HTML content.

This wrapping process is most useful for injecting additional structure into a document, without ruining the original semantic qualities of a document.

Syntax

Here is the simple syntax to use this method −

selector.wrap( html )

Parameters

Here is the description of all the parameters used by this method −

  • elem − A string of HTML that will be created on the fly and wrapped around each target.

Example

Following is a simple example a simple showing the usage of this method. This wraps destination square with a square when any square gets clicked −

<html>
   <head>
      <title>The jQuery Example</title>
      <script type = "text/javascript" 
         src = "https://www.tutorialspoint.com/jquery/jquery-3.6.0.js">
      </script>
		
      <script type = "text/javascript" language = "javascript">
         $(document).ready(function() {
            $("div").click(function () {
               var content = '<div class = "div"></div>';
               $("#destination").wrap( content );
            });
         });
      </script>
		
      <style>
         .div{ margin:10px;padding:12px; border:2px solid #666; width:60px;}
      </style>
   </head>
	
   <body>
      <p>Click on any square below to see the result:</p>
		
      <div class = "div" id = "destination">THIS IS TEST</div>
      <div class = "div" style = "background-color:blue;">ONE</div>
      <div class = "div" style = "background-color:green;">TWO</div>
      <div class = "div" style = "background-color:red;">THREE</div>
   </body>
</html>

This will produce following result −

jquery-dom.htm
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