Learning jQuery Creating elements

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$(“<div></div>”) or $(“<div />”) creates a new div that’s disconnected from the DOM Can use second argument to initialize other properties when creating elements. For example, $(“<div />”, { ‘class’: “test”, click: fn }); - Tip: make sure to use quotes around class because it is a reserved word Using appendTo to attach new elements and audience clarification on creating elements Audience asks how to append a lot of elements and Karl codes example

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