What is the best practice for parsing remote content with jQuery?

Question

Following a jQuery ajax call to retrieve an entire XHTML document, what is the best way to select specific elements from the resulting string? Perhaps there is a library or

Answer 1

After parsing the XML string into an XML DOM, I'd either use jQuery on it directly (you can do this by providing a context to the jQUery selector, such as $(':title', xdoc.rootElement) or using XPath (works in Firefox; there are supposedly libraries for IE but I haven't had good success with them).