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jqueryHow can I use the jQuery each() method to continue looping through an array?


The jQuery each() method can be used to loop through an array. It takes a function as an argument, which is executed for each element in the array. The function has two parameters: the index of the array element and the element's value.

var arr = ["Apple", "Banana", "Cherry"];

$.each(arr, function(index, value) {
  console.log(index + ": " + value);
});

Output example

0: Apple
1: Banana
2: Cherry

The code above will loop through the array arr and print out each element's index and value.

The each() method can be used to loop through an array until a certain condition is met. This is done by using the return statement inside the function. If return is called with the value false, the loop will be stopped.

var arr = ["Apple", "Banana", "Cherry"];

$.each(arr, function(index, value) {
  console.log(index + ": " + value);

  if (value === "Banana") {
    return false;
  }
});

Output example

0: Apple
1: Banana

In the code above, the loop is stopped after the element with the value Banana is printed out.

The each() method is a useful tool for looping through an array and performing operations on each element.

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