Select elements with id attribute that starts/ends with a particular value

Question

Can jQuery or JavaScript be used with a regex to select multiple elements with similar id?

I have the following paragraphs:

Answer 1

You can use "start with" and "ends with" selectors provided by jQuery, like below.

$("[id^='item'][id$='2']").html("D");

Official documentation:

• Start with selector
• Ends with selector