mySelection.insert( tagName, beforeSelector ) in D3.js

Create and insert new elements before existing ones, returning a selection of the new elements.

Arguments

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tagName String May have a namespace prefix, such as svg:text to create a <text> element in the SVG namespace. By default, D3 supports svg, xhtml, xlink, xml and xmlns namespaces. Additional namespaces can be registered by adding to d3.ns.prefix.
beforeSelector String A selector to find the element to insert the new element before.
Return Type
String

Description

For more details see https://github.com/mbostock/d3/wiki/Selections#wiki-insert.

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