Appending HTML-encoded string as HTML, not as text

Question

I\'m trying to append this string:

<div> hello </div>

as an HTML node, but instead of appending HTML it just ap

Answer 1

You can create a new div with .createElement('div'). Then simply change the new element's HTML.

$(document.createElement('div').html('
All new content.
'));

To attach the new element to the DOM either use element.append() or .appendTo(element) to append to your element of choice.