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How to use jQuery with Node.js ?


Last Updated : 15 Mar, 2021

jQuer y is a JavaScript librar y, which provides us with the same functionalit y

as vanilla JavaScript but in fewer lines of code. The need for jQuer y is

reduced as doing things became much simpler in vanilla JavaScript with

updates. Although it s popularit y is decreasing, still around 76% of the

project s use jQuer y.

Our Aim is to use jQuer y with Node.js : We can use jQuer y in Node.js using

the jquer y module. 

Note : Use the ‘jquer y ’ module not the ‘jQuer y ’ module as the latter is

deprecated.

WHAT'S NEW
Getting jQuer y to work in Node.js :

Step 1 : Making the package.json file. Use the following command to

create the package.json file, which keeps track of the modules and
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npm init -y

The ‘-y ’ tag makes yes the default answer for all the questions asked

while creating the package.json file.

Step 2: Installing the jquer y module. Use the following command to install

the jquer y module.

npm install jquery

Step 3 :Installing the jsdom module. Since jQuer y is a frontend JavaScript

Librar y, it needs to have a window with a document to work in the

backend. ‘jsdom’ is a librar y that is used to parse and interact with the

HTML. It is not exactly a web browser but mimic s one. Use the following

command to install the jsdom module.

npm install jsdom

Step 4 :Impor ting the jsdom module. Use the require method to impor t the

jsdom module.

const jsdom = require('jsdom')


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Step 5: Creating a new window. We create a window with a document by

creating a JSDOM object, with the HTML code as the parameter. Following Form validation using jQuery
code is used to create a window with a document :- 

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const dom = new jsdom.JSDOM("") JavaScript/jQuery

Step 6: Impor ting jQuer y and providing it with a window. Once the window
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with a document is created, we can use the jquer y module by providing it
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with the window we created. The following code is used to impor t the

jquer y module.
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const jquery = require('jquery')(dom.window)
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That ’s it we have successfully loaded jquer y into our Node.js application.

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Example : To get a better understanding of how it work s, please go through

the below example :- 

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// Importing the jsdom module


const jsdom = require("jsdom"); Secrets Management

// Creating a window with a document Doppler Open


const dom = new jsdom.JSDOM(`<!DOCTYPE html>
<body>
<h1 class="heading">
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</h1>
</body>
`);

// Importing the jquery and providing it


// with the window
const jquery = require("jquery")(dom.window);

// Appending a paragraph tag to the body


jquery("body").append("<p>Is a cool Website</p>");

// Getting the content of the body


const content = dom.window.document.querySelector("body");

// Printing the content of the heading and paragraph


console.log(content.textContent);

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