> $(document).ready(function(){ > $("select").change(getData); > function getData() { > var idRep = $("#estados").val(); > alert($('repDesc').html()) // returns null (!!!!) > $('repDesc').empty() > alert($('repDesc').html()) // returns null (???) > $.get("get_representantes.php?idRep="+idRep, function(data){ > alert("Data Loaded: " + data); // show the correct > data > $("repDesc").empty(); > $("repDesc").append(data); > $("repDesc").after( data ) > }); > } > > }); > > and the html is very simple : > > <div id="repDesc"> > <p id="repD_region">COSTA RICA</p> > <p id="repD_name">CALÇADOS BOTTERO LTDA.<br>Charles A. Werb</p> > <p id="repD_address">R. Armindo Schimidt, 676<br>CEP: 95630-000 - > Perobé - RS<br>Fone<br></p> > </div> > > if you want to see it live you can check > outhttp://www.bottero.net/iphone/rep_br.html > > TIA > Marcelo Wolfgang
You're forgetting the # in your selectors: $('#repDesc')