/Javascript/jQuery/Why we use $ in jquery

Why we use $ in jquery

What is $ in jquery

$ is the shortcut for jQuery and acts as a selector. Similar to querySelector
$('#id')
$('.class')
$(this)

Why we use $ in jquery

$ is alias to jquery by default. In the place of $ we can use Jquery by default. Jquery is almost simplying code of js this is too we can consider as simplification of code.

Similar codes

10 votes172 views6 answers
Jquery scroll to top of div
Javascript jQuery
0 vote146 views4 answers
Jquery save method
Javascript jQuery
1 vote308 views1 answer
On scroll down show alert jquery
Javascript jQuery
0 vote170 views1 answer
How to get href value of anchor tag in jquery in list
Javascript jQuery
0 vote152 views2 answers
Jquery find input type password
Javascript jQuery
0 vote158 views2 answers
Preview upload image jquery
Javascript jQuery
0 vote153 views1 answer
Position of element related to parent div in jquery
Javascript jQuery
2 votes110 views1 answer
Focus on div after click jquery
Javascript jQuery
26 votes229 views5 answers
Get checked radio button value jquery by name
Javascript jQuery
0 vote267 views1 answer
Alternate color to table row jquery
Javascript jQuery