JQuery | makeArray() Method
Last Updated :
29 Apr, 2020
This makeArray() method in jQuery is used to convert an array-like object into a true JavaScript array.
Syntax:
jQuery.makeArray( obj )
Parameters: This method accept a single parameter which is mentioned above and described below:
- obj : This parameter holds an object to turn into a native Array.
Return Value: It returns the array.
Below examples illustrate the use of makeArray() method in jQuery:
Example 1: This example use jQuery.makeArray() method and turn a collection of HTMLElements into an Array of them.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<title>JQuery | makeArray() method</title>
<script src=
</script>
</head>
<body style="text-align:center;">
<h1 style="color: green">
GeeksforGeeks
</h1>
<h3>JQuery | makeArray () method</h3>
<p>Geeks1</p>
<p>Geeks2</p>
<p>Geeks3</p>
<button onclick="geek()">Click</button>
<br>
<br>
<b id="root"></b>
<script>
function geek() {
var elems = document.getElementsByTagName("p");
var x = jQuery.makeArray(elems);
var t = x[1];
x[1] = x[2];
x[2] = t;
$(x).appendTo(document.body);
}
</script>
</body>
</html>
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Output:
Example 2: This example use jQuery.makeArray() method and convert an array-like string into the actual array.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<title>JQuery | makeArray() method</title>
<script src=
</script>
</head>
<body style="text-align:center;">
<h1 style="color: green">
GeeksforGeeks
</h1>
<h3>JQuery | makeArray() method</h3>
<b>String = "[2, 5, 6, 3, 8, 9]"</b>
<br>
<br>
<button onclick="geek()">Click</button>
<br>
<br>
<b id="root"></b>
<script>
function geek() {
var el = document.getElementById('root');
var arr = "[2, 5, 6, 3, 8, 9]";
var newArr = jQuery.makeArray(arr)
el.innerHTML = jQuery.type(newArr) + " = " + newArr;
}
</script>
</body>
</html>
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Output:
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