Jquery Tutorial : Dom Manipulation

3. DOM And Attributes Manipulation

• To provide interaction on a page you want to be able manipulate elements dynamically.
• In this chapter, you are going to learn how to dynamically:
  • Create elements on the page
  • Insert existing or freshly created elements on the page
  • Move elements to a different location on the page
  • Clone elements
  • Remove elements
  • Replace elements
• From a selection of elements, you will be able to get and/or set their attribute values.

3.1. DOM Manipulation

• Manipulating the DOM using jQuery is a common operation you will have to do most of time.
• First we’ll focus on the different methods allowing you to create, insert, move, clone, remove, and replace elements in the DOM.
  
  
  Source: http://marakana.com/bookshelf/jquery_tutorial/dom_manipulation.html