JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<div id="elem">Watch your console</div>

JavaScript

var $testBlock = $('<div id="test">').html('test');
console.info('block element (with attributes) : ' + $testBlock.html());

var $testInline = $('<span>').html('test');
console.info('inline element (without attribute) : ' + $testInline.html());

var $testInlineAttr = $('<span class="test">').html('test');
console.info('inline element (WITH attributes) : ' + $testInlineAttr.html());

var $testInlineAttrSelfClosing = $('<span class="test" />').html('test');
console.info('inline element (WITH attributes and self-closing tag) : ' + $testInlineAttrSelfClosing.html());