Compare detach() and remove() - Javascript jQuery Method and Property

Javascript examples for jQuery Method and Property:detach

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Compare detach() and remove()

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.2.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script>
$(document).ready(function(){
    $("#btn1").click(function(){
        $("body").append($("#p1").detach());
    });/* w  w  w .j a  v a 2  s .c om*/
    $("#btn2").click(function(){
        $("body").append($("#p2").remove());
    });
    $("p").click(function(){
        $(this).animate({fontSize: "+=1px"})
    });
});
</script>
</head>
<body>

<p id="p1">Click this paragraph after it is moved - it keeps its click event.</p>

<p id="p2">Click this paragraph after it is moved - it does not keeps its click event.</p>

<button id="btn1">Detach and append p element</button>
<button id="btn2">Remove and append p element</button>

</body>
</html>

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