jQuery: Add an Element to an existing jQuery Object
June 29th, 2009 by jeremychonevar $first = $("#mySingleElement");
var $allLis = $("li");
//to add the $first to $allLis jQuery object
$allLis[$allLis.length++] = $first.get(0)
I know, kind of ugly, but did not find a better way.
See also: how-to-add-elements-to-a-jQuery-object-without-copying-it