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title: "How to retrieve a specific div data using jQuery Ajax"  
description: "How to retrieve a specific div data using jQuery Ajax"  
author: "Jayden Bell"  
published: 2013-05-11  
updated: 2013-05-11  
canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/forum/865/how-to-retrieve-a-specific-div-data-using-jquery-ajax  
category: "ajax"  
tags: ["ajax"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# How to retrieve a specific div data using jQuery Ajax

Hi [Expert](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/13120/an-expert-financial-advice-will-improve-your-finances)!\
How to [retrieve](https://www.mindstick.com/forum/34400/how-to-retrieve-form-values-in-controller-action) a specific div's data using jQuery and Ajax\
My Line of code as following\
$([document](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/328642/what-to-consider-while-choosing-a-software-documentation-tool)).ready([function](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/13001/multi-statement-table-valued-user-defined-function-in-sql-server)(){ $("[button](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/63/how-to-add-button-in-datagridview-in-csharp-dot-net)").click(function(){ $.ajax({url:"A.asp?mmid=1&umid=2" ,[success](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/12957/best-tips-to-make-your-ghostwriting-experience-a-success):function([result](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/12011/advantages-of-getting-result-oriented-seo-from-an-agency)){ $("#adfrnd").html(result); }}); });});\
I [am trying](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/36834/which-two-programming-languages-should-i-master-in-if-i-am-trying-to-get-into-google-or-facebook) to retrieve test div from A.asp page if I include\
url:"A.asp?mmid=1&umid=2 #test"\
It doeasn't work. Any suggestions?\
Thanks in [advance](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/33258/jee-mains-and-jee-advance-exams)!

## Replies

### Reply by AVADHESH PATEL

Hi!\
You can use jQuery to wrap the resulting HTML and then find or similar from within that.\
success: function(resultHtml) { $(resultHtml).find('.whatever-class').html() // then use this for whatever}


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