change $(txt).innerHtml
to either $(txt).html() or $(txt)[0].innerHTML The first calls the jQuery method .html() on a jQuery object. The second grabs the first element (a DOMElement) in the array-like jQuery object, and accesses its innerHTML property. - Richard On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 2:04 AM, Rams j <ramj....@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi All > > I am having the following div tag in body.. > > <div id="div01"><img src="lions/1.jpg" alt="flower" class="flower"/></div> > > and my script as follows... > varX = 2; > varY = 3; > var txt = '#div' + varX+ varY; > alert($(txt).innerHtml); > > this is alerting like *div23.innerHtml* but this is not alerting the inner > html of this div tag... > > Help into this.. > > Thanks > Ramesh >
