JavaScript | Add new attribute to JSON object

The task is to add a JSON attribute to the JSON object. To do so, Here are a few of the most used techniques discussed.

Example 1: This example adds a prop_11 attibute to the myObj object via var key.

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<html>
  
<head>
    <title>
        JavaScript 
      | Add new attribute to JSON object.
    </title>
</head>
  
<body style="text-align:center;"
      id="body">
    <h1 style="color:green;">  
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        </h1>
    <p id="GFG_UP"
       style="font-size: 16px;
              font-weight: bold;">
  
    </p>
    <button onclick="gfg_Run()">
        Click here
    </button>
    <p id="GFG_DOWN" 
       style="color:green;
              font-size: 20px;
              font-weight: bold;">
    </p>
    <script>
        var el_up = 
            document.getElementById("GFG_UP");
        var el_down = 
            document.getElementById("GFG_DOWN");
        var myObj = {
            'prop_1': {
                'prop_12': 'value_12'
            }
        };
        el_up.innerHTML = JSON.stringify(myObj);
  
        function gfg_Run() {
            var key = "prop_11";
            myObj.prop_1[key] = "value_11";
            el_down.innerHTML = JSON.stringify(myObj);
        }
    </script>
</body>
  
</html>

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Example 2: This example adds a prop_11 attibute to the myObj with value value_11.











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<!DOCTYPE HTML> 


<html> 


  


<head> 


    <title> 


        JavaScript 


      | Add new attribute to JSON object. 


    </title> 


</head> 


  


<body style="text-align:center;"


      id="body"> 


    <h1 style="color:green;">   


            GeeksForGeeks   


        </h1> 


    <p id="GFG_UP"


       style="font-size: 16px; 


              font-weight: bold;"> 


  


    </p> 


    <button onclick="gfg_Run()"> 


        Click here 


    </button> 


    <p id="GFG_DOWN"


       style="color:green;  


              font-size: 20px;  


              font-weight: bold;"> 


    </p> 


    <script> 


        var el_up =  


            document.getElementById("GFG_UP"); 


        var el_down =  


            document.getElementById("GFG_DOWN"); 


        var myObj = { 


            'prop_1': { 


                'prop_12': 'value_12' 


            } 


        }; 


        el_up.innerHTML = JSON.stringify(myObj); 


  


        function gfg_Run() { 


            myObj.prop_1["prop_11"] = "value_11"; 


            el_down.innerHTML = JSON.stringify(myObj); 


        } 


    </script> 


</body> 


  


</html> 



















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