How exactly does $(response).find('#mylinks') work? How does it traverse the
dom tree if the response is just a text version of the page's html?


Nicolas R wrote:
> 
> 
> If you convert your response to a jQuery object then yes. So something
> like $(response).find('#mylinks') should work, if used in the success
> callback function. Your response doesnt need to be in XML, HTML is
> just fine.
> 
> 
> On Apr 19, 5:46 pm, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Is it possible to parse the HTML of an AJAX response and grab only a
>> certain piece of the response to be displayed by the caller?
>>
>> Specifically, I'm trying to modify a page so that when I hover over a
>> certain set of links, a pop-up window is displayed with the link's
>> target in the pop-up.  The problem is that the URL is an entire
>> webpage, and I only want to display a certain piece of text from this
>> webpage.  Is it possible to traverse the AJAX response using selectors
>> so that I can grab a certain div class and display its text?
> 
> 

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