javascript add elements to div code example

Example 1: JavaScript append text to div

var div = document.getElementById('myElementID');
div.innerHTML += "Here is some more data appended";

Example 2: javascript add div

<div id="new">
<p id="p1">Tutorix</p>
<p id="p2">Tutorialspoint</p>
</div>
<script>
   var tag = document.createElement("p");
   var text = document.createTextNode("Tutorix is the best e-learning platform");
   tag.appendChild(text);
   var element = document.getElementById("new");
   element.appendChild(tag);
</script>

Example 3: document create element

document.body.onload = addElement;

function addElement () { 
  // create a new div element 
  var newDiv = document.createElement("div"); 
  // and give it some content 
  var newContent = document.createTextNode("Hi there and greetings!"); 
  // add the text node to the newly created div
  newDiv.appendChild(newContent);  

  // add the newly created element and its content into the DOM 
  var currentDiv = document.getElementById("div1"); 
  document.body.insertBefore(newDiv, currentDiv); 
}

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