jQuery | after() with Examples

The after() is an inbuilt function in jQuery which is used to insert content, specified by the parameter for the each selected element in the set of matched element.
Syntax:

$(selector).after(A);

Parameter: It accepts a parameter “A” which is either a content or function passed to the method.
Return Value: It returns the selected element with the modification.

jQuery code to show the working of after() method:

Code #1:
In the below code, Element is passing to the method which will get added after the selected element.

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<html>
  
<head>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <style>
        p {
            background: lightgreen;
            display: block;
            width: 150px;
            padding: 10px;
            border: 2px solid green;
        }
    </style>
    <script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.10.2.js">
    </script>
</head>
  
<body>
    <p>I would like to say: </p>
    <script>
        $("p").after("<b><h2>Hello Geeks</h2></b>");
    </script>
</body>
  
</html>

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Code #2:

In the below code, function is passed to the method that will work after the selected element.











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<html> 


  


<head> 


    <meta charset="utf-8"> 


    <style> 


        p { 


            background: lightgreen; 


            width: 250px; 


            padding: 10px; 


            border: 2px solid green; 


        } 


    </style> 


    <script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.10.2.js"> 


    </script> 


</head> 


  


<body> 


    <p>This is first paragraph !!!</p> 


    <p>This is the second paragraph !!! </p> 


    <script> 


        $("p").after(function() { 


            return "<div>" + "GeeksforGeeks" + "</div>"; 


        }); 


    </script> 


</body> 


  


</html> 



















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