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

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.

Example 1: In the below example, element is passing to the method which will get added after the selected element. 

HTML




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


Output: 

Example 2: In the below code, the function is passed to the method that will work after the selected element. 

HTML




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  
<head>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <script src=
    </script>
    <style>
        p {
            background: lightgreen;
            width: 250px;
            padding: 10px;
            border: 2px solid green;
        }
    </style>
</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>


Output: 



Last Updated : 27 Oct, 2022
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