Populating list elements
List elements are commonly used around the Web; they can be used to display search results, menus, and navigational items to name a few. Thanks to CSS, they no longer need to be boring, and it is possible to style list elements to make your data beautiful.
With jQuery, it is possible to populate a list element dynamically. This can be done directly from a JavaScript array via an AJAX response, with data from a web server or some other source.
Getting ready
Create a blank HTML document named recipe-9.html, and ensure that it is saved to a location where the latest version of jQuery can be included.
How to do it…
Learn how to dynamically populate a list with jQuery by performing each of the following recipes:
- In order to demonstrate ...
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