Description:
The jQuery insertAfter() methods is used to add the contents after the selected elements.
Syntax
- $(selector).insertAfter(target)
Difference between jQuery after() and insertAfter()
The main difference between after() and insertAfter() method is their syntax and their placement of the target and content location.
- after(): $(selector).after(content)
- insertAFter : $(content).insertAfter(selector)
Example:
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<head> <script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.12.4/jquery.min.js"> </script> <style> .container { border: 5px solid #1a80b6; padding: 10px; display: inline-block; } </style> <script type="text/javascript"> $(document).ready(function () { $('#btnClick').click(function () { $('<div style="color:#ff0000"> This is Newly added text </div>').insertAfter("#divcontainer"); }) }); </script> </head> <body> <button id="btnClick">Click to Add content using insertAfter()</button><br /><br /> <div id="divcontainer" class="container"> <div> This is Default text </div> </div> </body> </html> |
Output:
By clicking the button, “this is Newly added text” will append after the selected div (divcontainer).
