1. Not that I know of.

2. Try:

    $('table[id=Instructions]')

Karl Rudd

On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 6:32 AM, Samant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>  hi,
>
>  I have 2 questions here for the group..
>
>  1.  Does Jquery have native functions or lib or plugins to support
>  conversion of  HTML Table data into XML string ( which can then be
>  sent via AJAX to server for getting a respone)  ?
>
>
>  2.  If my html page has tables with same ID , how can i obtain a
>  handle to all these tables. Eg.  there is html page with 3 tables  of
>  which 2 tables have same id.
>  Can i get a handle to these tables using  any method like
>  alert($('#Instructions').length);
>  This however give me length as 1 instead of 2 .
>
>  I tried using (IE only solution)
>  document.all('Instructions').length   which works fine , but this does
>  not work if there is only 1 id . eg.
>  alert(document.all('UserData').length);
>
>  Any help is appreciated !!
>
>  sample code
>  -----------------------------
>
>
>  <table id='Instructions' border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="1" >
>  <tbody>
>         <tr>
>                 <td style="text-align: left; width:25%;  vertical-align: top">
>                 Table 1
>                 </td>
>                 <td  style="text-align: left; vertical-align: top">
>                         <input name="enter" />
>
>                 </td>
>         </tr>
>
>  </tbody>
>  </table>
>
>  <table id='Instructions' border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="1" >
>  <tbody>
>         <tr>
>                 <td style="text-align: left; width:25%;  vertical-align: top">
>                 Table 2
>                 </td>
>                 <td  style="text-align: left; vertical-align: top">
>                         <input name="enter" />
>
>                 </td>
>         </tr>
>
>  </tbody>
>  </table>
>
>
>  <table id='UserData' border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="1" >
>  <tbody>
>         <tr>
>                 <td style="text-align: left; width:25%;  vertical-align: top">
>                 Table 3
>                 </td>
>                 <td  style="text-align: left; vertical-align: top">
>                         <input name="enter" />
>
>                 </td>
>         </tr>
>
>  </tbody>
>  </table>
>
>
>
>  TIA for reading this
>

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