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How to put some div elements inside a main div element with javascript?

Here's an example:

<div class="main"> </div>
<div class="main2"> </div>


<div class="sub"> content </div>
<div class="sub"> content </div>
<div class="sub"> content </div>
<div class="sub"> content </div>
<div class="sub"> content </div>
<div class="sub"> content </div>
<div class="sub"> content </div>
<div class="sub"> content </div>
<div class="sub"> content </div>

I want all the div's that obey the '2n-1' equation to be inside main div, and all the div's that obey the 2n equation to be inside the main2 div.

I tried with css nth-child but I couldn't :/

about 4 years ago · Juan Pablo Isaza
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If i understand you correctly :

const subs = document.querySelectorAll('.sub')
const main = document.querySelector('.main')
const main2 = document.querySelector('.main2')
for (let i = 0; i < subs.length; i++) {
  if(i%2 === 0) {
    main.appendChild(subs[i])
  } else {
    main2.appendChild(subs[i])
  }
}
.main{
  background: blue;
}
.main2{
  background: red;
}
<div class="main"> </div>
<div class="main2"> </div>


<div class="sub"> content1 </div>
<div class="sub"> content2 </div>
<div class="sub"> content3 </div>
<div class="sub"> content4 </div>
<div class="sub"> content5 </div>
<div class="sub"> content6 </div>
<div class="sub"> content7 </div>
<div class="sub"> content8 </div>
<div class="sub"> content9 </div>

about 4 years ago · Juan Pablo Isaza Report
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