The jQuery clone() method is used to make copies of the set of matched elements. It also makes copies of their child nodes, texts and attributes. The clone() method is a convenient way to duplicate elements on a page.
Syntax:
$(selector).clone(true|false)
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| True | It specifies that event handlers also should be copied. |
| False | It is a default parameter. It specifies that event handler should not be copied. |
Let's take an example to demonstrate the effect of jQuery clone() method.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.11.3/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script>
$(document).ready(function(){
$("button").click(function(){
$("p").clone().appendTo("body");
});
});
</script>
</head>
<body>
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</body>
</html>
