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jQuery after() Method

❮ jQuery HTML/CSS Methods

Example

Insert content after each <p> element:

$("button").click(function(){
  $("p").after("<p>Hello world!</p>");
});
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Definition and Usage

The after() method inserts specified content after the selected elements.

Tip: To insert content before selected elements, use the before() method.


Syntax

$(selector).after(content,function(index))

Parameter Description
content Required. Specifies the content to insert (can contain HTML tags)

Possible values:

  • HTML elements
  • jQuery objects
  • DOM elements
function(index) Specifies a function that returns the content to insert
  • index - Returns the index position of the element in the set

Try it Yourself - Examples

after() - Create content with HTML, jQuery and DOM
Insert content with the after() method.

Insert content using a function
How to use a function to insert content after selected elements.


❮ jQuery HTML/CSS Methods