Use Jquery Selectors on $.AJAX loaded HTML?

Question

I have

$.ajax({
  url: identity,
  success: function(data) { ProcessIdentityServer(data) }
});

When \'data\' is returned, is there a way to

Answer 1

Presuming that data is a string of HTML, you can do this:

$(data).find('a');

That will return the links without adding the data to the DOM.