How to add `style=display:“block”` to an element using jQuery?

Last Updated : 03 Aug, 2021

The task is to add style=display: “block” to an element with the help of jQuery.

.css(): Set one or more CSS properties for the set of matched elements.
Syntax:
```
$("div").css("display", "block")
```
.show(): Display the matched elements and is roughly equivalent to calling .css(“display”, “block”).
Syntax:
```
$("div").show()
```
.attr(): Set one or more attributes for the set of matched elements.
Syntax:
```
$("div").attr("style", "display:block")
```

Example 1: Using .css() Method

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
  
<head>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <title>
      How to add `style=display:“block”`to
      an element using jQuery?
  </title>
    <style>
        p {
            color: green;
            font-weight: bold;
            cursor: pointer;
        }
    </style>
    <script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.10.2.js">
  </script>
</head>
  
<body style="text-align:center;">
    <h1 style="color:green;">  
        GeeksForGeeks 
    </h1>
    <h2> Using .css()</h2>
    <div>
        How to add
        <p>`style=display:“block”`
      </p> to an element using jQuery?
    </div>
    <script>
        var words = $("p").first().text().split(/\s+/);
        var text = words.join("</span> <span>");
        $("p").css("display", "block");
    </script>
  
</body>
  
</html>

Output:

Example 2: Using .attr() Method

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
  
<head>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <title>
      How to add `style=display:“block”`
      to an element using jQuery?
  </title>
    <style>
        p {
            color: green;
            font-weight: bold;
            cursor: pointer;
        }
    </style>
    <script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.10.2.js">
  </script>
</head>
  
<body style="text-align:center;">
    <h1 style="color:green;">  
        GeeksForGeeks 
    </h1>
    <h2> Using .attr()</h2>
    <div>
        How to add
        <p>`style=display:“block”`</p> to an element using jQuery?
    </div>
    <script>
        var words = $("p").first().text().split(/\s+/);
        var text = words.join("</span> <span>");
        $("p").attr("style", "display:block")
    </script>
</body>
  
</html>

Output:

Example 3: Using .show() Method

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
  
<head>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <title>How to add `style=display:“block”
      `to an element using jQuery?</title>
    <style>
        p {
            color: green;
            font-weight: bold;
            cursor: pointer;
        }
    </style>
    <script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.10.2.js">
  </script>
</head>
  
<body style="text-align:center;">
    <h1 style="color:green;">  
        GeeksForGeeks 
    </h1>
    <h2> Using .show()</h2>
    <div>
        How to add
        <p>`style=display:“block”`</p>
      to an element using jQuery?
    </div>
    <script>
        var words = $("p").first().text().split(/\s+/);
        var text = words.join("</span> <span>");
        $("div").show();
    </script>
  
</body>
  
</html>

Output:

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