wrapAll()

jQuery wrapAll() method is used to wrap specified HTML elements around all selected elements, in a set of matched elements.

Syntax:

snippet

$(selector).wrapAll(wrappingElement)

Parameters of jQuery wrapAll() method

Parameter	Description
wrappingElement	It is a mandatory parameter. It specifies the HTML elements that you wrap around the selected elements. Its possible values are: HTML elements jQuery objects DOM elements

Example of jQuery wrapAll() method

Let's take an example to demonstrate the jQuery wrapAll() method.

snippet

<!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").wrapAll("<div></div>");
    });
});
</script>
<style>
div{background-color: pink;}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<p>Hello Guys!</p>
<p>This is rookienerd.com</p>
<button>Wrap a div element around all p elements</button>
</body>
</html>

jQuery wrapAll() example 2

snippet

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>The jQuery Example</title>
<script type="text/javascript" src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/2.1.3/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" language="javascript">
         $(document).ready(function() {
            $("div").click(function () {
               var content = "<div class='div'></div>";
               $("div").wrapAll( content );
            });
         });
      </script>
<style>
.div{ margin:5px;padding:2px; border:2px solid #666; width:60px;}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<p>Click on any square to wrap the squares into a new square:</p>
<div class="div" id="destination">We are going to wrap this text</div>
<div class="div" style="background-color:orange;">ONE</div>
<div class="div" style="background-color:yellow;">TWO</div>
<div class="div" style="background-color:green;">THREE</div>
</body>
</html>

jQuery wrapAll() example 3

A wrapAll() example with unwrap button:

snippet

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.11.3/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script>
$(document).ready(function(){
    $("#btn1").click(function(){
        $("p").wrapAll("<div></div>");
    });
    $("#btn2").click(function(){
        $("p").unwrap();
    });
});
</script>
<style>
div{background-color: pink;}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<p>Hello Guys!</p>
<p>This is rookienerd.com</p>
<button id="btn1">Wrap a div element around all p element</button>
<button id="btn2">Unwrap</button>
</body>
</html>