The selector is a string. Therefore with a slight modification you should be able to do this
<script type="text/javascript"> function loadContent(id) { $("#contentArea"+id).load("rpc.php?o="+id+""); } </script> On Aug 31, 6:47 pm, TheOriginalH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > <script src="jquery-latest.js" type="text/javascript"></script> > <script type="text/javascript"> > function loadContent(id) { > $("#contentArea").load("rpc.php?o="+id+""); > } > </script> > > Works well, but I'd like the function to work for an area with a > variable div. So if the function is called with an id of 6, it loads > the content to "#contentArea6". Any ideas on how to achieve it? TIA.