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jQuery prependTo() Method

jQuery HTML/CSS Methods

Example

Insert a <span> element at the beginning of each <p> element:

$("button").click(function(){
    $("<span>Hello World!</span>").prependTo("p");
});

Definition and Usage

The prependTo() method inserts HTML elements at the beginning of the selected elements.

Tip: To insert HTML elements at the end of the selected elements, use the appendTo() method.


Syntax

Parameter Description
content Required. Specifies the content to insert (must include HTML tags). <br> <br> Note: If the content is an existing element, it will be removed from its current position and inserted at the beginning of the selected elements.
selector Required. Specifies which element to prepend the content to.

More Examples

Insert Existing Elements


jQuery HTML/CSS Methods

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