JavaScript node.appendChild() Method
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JavaScript node.appendChild() Method
The node.appendChild() method adds a node to the end of the list of children of a specified parent node.
Note: If the given child is a reference to an existing node in the document, node.appendChild() moves it from its current position to the new position.
Appending node to Body
Example
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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<script>
var node = document.createElement("h2");
var textnode = document.createTextNode("I'm Heading");
node.appendChild(textnode);
document.body.appendChild(node);
</script>
</body>
</html>
Syntax
node.appendChild(node)
Parameter Values
| Value | Type | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| node | Required | The node to append to the given parent node. |
Appending node to Specific Element
Example
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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<p id="point">Hello world</p>
<script>
var x = document.getElementById("point");
var node = document.createElement("h2");
var textnode = document.createTextNode("I'm Heading");
node.appendChild(textnode);
x.appendChild(node);
</script>
</body>
</html>
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