---
name: "HTMLDocument.prependExisting"
section: "3kaya"
platform: "linux"
package: "kaya"
version: "0.4.4-6.2"
release: "Debian 8 (Jessie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/HTMLDocument.prependExisting"
---

# HTMLDocument.prependExisting(3kaya)

Prepend an existing element

## NAME

HTMLDocument::prependExisting - Prepend an existing element

## SYNOPSIS

**Void prependExisting(** *ElementTree dest, ElementTree block* **)**

## ARGUMENTS

**dest** The element to add to

**block** The element to prepend

## DESCRIPTION

Prepend an existing element as the first child of the specified element.

## AUTHORS

Kaya standard library by Edwin Brady, Chris Morris and others (kaya@kayalang.org). For further information see http://kayalang.org/

## LICENSE

The Kaya standard library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License (version 2.1 or any later version) as published by the Free Software Foundation.

## RELATED

**HTMLDocument.anonymousBlock (3kaya)**

**HTMLDocument.appendExisting (3kaya)**

**HTMLDocument.prependGenerator (3kaya)**