jQuery Document Manipulation - before() Method
Example
Insert content before each p element:
$("button").click(function(){ $("p").before("<p>Hello world!</p>"); });
Definition and Usage
The before() method inserts the specified content before the selected element.
Syntax
$(selector).before(content)
Parameter | Description |
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content | Required. Specifies the content to be inserted (can include HTML tags). |
Use a function to insert content
Use a function to insert content before the specified element.
Syntax
$$(selector).before(function(index))
Parameter | Description |
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function(index) |
Required. Specifies the function that returns the content to be inserted.
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