jQuery unwrap()

The jQuery unwrap() method is used to remove the parent element of the selected elements.

Syntax:

Example of jQuery unwrap() method

Let's take an example to demonstrate the jQuery unwrap() 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").unwrap();
    });
});
</script>
<style>
div{background-color: orange;}
article{background-color: yellowgreen;}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<div>
<p>Hello Guys!</p>
</div>
<article>
<p>This is javatpoint.com</p>
</article>
<button>Click here to remove the parent element of each p element</button>
</body>
</html>

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jQuery unwrap() example 2

Let's take an example which shows wrap() and unwrap() method together.

<!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").wrap("<div></div>");
    });
    $("#btn2").click(function(){
        $("p").unwrap();
    });
});
</script>
<style>
div{background-color: pink;}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<p>Hello Guys!</p>
<p>This is javatpoint.com</p>
<button id="btn1">Wrap a div element around each p element</button>
<button id="btn2">Unwrap</button>
</body>
</html>

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