Adding div element to body or document in JavaScript

Question

I am creating a light box in pure JavaScript. For that I am making an overlay. I want to add this overlay to body but I also want to keep the content on the page. My current

Answer 1

The best and better way is to create an element and append it to the body tag. Second way is to first get the innerHTML property of body and add code with it. For example:

var b = document.getElementsByTagName('body');
b.innerHTML = b.innerHTML + "Your code";