i think your problem is this.id, you have to show the entire code in order for us to see what does this mean. try just to add a alert for example to see what you get for this.id
On Sep 21, 7:38 am, suntrop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > HI there, > > I want to insert two variables into the selector and an attribute. But > it doesn't work. > > $('h1 a#' + this.id + ' img').attr({src : "images/" + msg + ".png"}); > > I looked through various tutorials but couldn't find an answer to > this. > > The first variable comes from the object's (<a> element) id and the > seccond is a response from an php script. > > Can somebody please help me?