TypeError: $ is not a function when calling jQuery function

Question

I have a simple jQuery script in a WordPress plugin that is using a jQuery wrapper like this:

$(document).ready(function(){

    // jQuery code is in here

}         


        

Answer 1

var $=jQuery.noConflict();

$(document).ready(function(){
    // jQuery code is in here
});

Credit to Ashwani Panwar and Cyssoo answer: https://stackoverflow.com/a/29341144/3010027