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Moving an element to the end of the body using jQuery

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How can I move an element to the end of the body?

Using jQuery, I want some given element to be moved to the body, preferably to be the last element contained by it.

Imagine the following would be valid:

$('#myElement').moveToTheEndOfTheBody();
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DanC Avatar asked Jun 07 '10 14:06

DanC


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1 Answers

Use:

$('#myElement').appendTo(document.body);

.appendTo()

Description: Insert every element in the set of matched elements to the end of the target.

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jAndy Avatar answered Oct 21 '22 00:10

jAndy