var newItem=$("div#item", response).html(); ---- Read jQuery HowTo Resource - http://jquery-howto.blogspot.com
On Sat, Feb 7, 2009 at 9:02 AM, pedalpete <p...@hearwhere.com> wrote: > > I'm trying to get a div from an html ajax response. > my code is pretty simple > > [code] > success: function(response){ > > var > newItem=$(response).find("div#item").html(); > > alert(newItem); > } > [/code] > > This works fine in FF and IE, but Chrome and Safari both return null. > > I'm trying to find another way to write that, but It all seems pretty > straight forward to me. > Is there another way to get this other than .find?