get classes jquery code example

Example 1: jquery get class name

//jQuery get class name of element 
var className=$('#myElementID').attr('class');

Example 2: jquery class list

$('#elementID').prop('classList');

Example 3: get all classes of element jquery

var classList = $('#divId').attr('class').split(/\s+/);
$.each(classList, function(index, item) {
    if (item === 'someClass') {
        //do something
    }
});

Example 4: how to get class name in jquery

var className = $('#sidebar').attr('class');