# React fragment syntax (\<\>\</\>) is here

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/react-fragment-syntax-is-here/637536
**Category:** web dev
**Created:** [November 29, 2017, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/react-fragment-syntax-is-here/637536 "2017-11-29T13:17:59Z")
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### Author: ![senocular](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/senocular/32/7217_2.png) [@senocular](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/senocular)
#### Post date: [November 29, 2017, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/react-fragment-syntax-is-here/637536/1 "2017-11-29T13:17:59Z")

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Used to wrap groups of elements without using a rendered container element.

> **[React v16.2.0: Improved Support for Fragments - React Blog](https://reactjs.org/blog/2017/11/28/react-v16.2.0-fragment-support.html)**
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> React 16.2 is now available! The biggest addition is improved support for returning multiple children from a component’s render method. We call this feature fragments : Fragments look like empty JSX tags. They let you group a list of children...

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### Author: ![kirupa](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/kirupa/32/11616_2.png) [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)
#### Post date: [November 29, 2017, 6:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/react-fragment-syntax-is-here/637536/2 "2017-11-29T18:16:21Z")

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Time to do some re-updating of the old JSX Quirks tutorial (and chapter) haha.

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### Author: ![kirupa](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/kirupa/32/11616_2.png) [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)
#### Post date: [November 29, 2017, 10:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/react-fragment-syntax-is-here/637536/3 "2017-11-29T22:11:40Z")

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Updated both online and in the chapter version! [https://www.kirupa.com/react/meet\_jsx\_again.htm](https://www.kirupa.com/react/meet_jsx_again.htm) 😛

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### Author: ![senocular](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/senocular/32/7217_2.png) [@senocular](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/senocular)
#### Post date: [November 29, 2017, 11:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/react-fragment-syntax-is-here/637536/4 "2017-11-29T23:11:24Z")

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> fully specifying React.Fragment…like an animal

😉

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### Author: ![krilnon](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/krilnon/32/34_2.png) [@krilnon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/krilnon)
#### Post date: [November 29, 2017, 11:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/react-fragment-syntax-is-here/637536/5 "2017-11-29T23:48:07Z")

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E4X4Lyfe. Only need a few more operators. :wistling: