jQuery add() Method
Example
Add <p> and <span> elements to an existing group of elements (<h1>):
$("h1").add("p").add("span")
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Definition and Usage
The add() method adds elements to an existing group of elements.
This method adds elements on the whole document, or just inside context elements if the context parameter is specified.
Syntax
$(selector).add(element,context)
Parameter | Description |
---|---|
element | Required. Specifies a selector expression, a jQuery object, one or more elements or an HTML snippet to be added to an existing group of elements |
context | Optional. Specifies the point in the document at which the selector expression should begin matching |
Try it Yourself - Examples
DOM
Add a <span> element to an existing group of <p> elements, by using a reference to
a DOM element.
HTML
snippet
Using an HTML snippet to add a <span> element to an existing <p> element.