jQuery .find() on data from .ajax() call is returning “[object Object]” instead of div

Question

Trying to find div element with id=\"result\" in returned data from .ajax() using .find(). Unfortunately, alert(res

Answer 1

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The following jQuery Won't work:

$(data).find('div.test');    

as the divs are top level elements and data isn't an element but a string, to make it work you need to use .filter

$(data).filter('div.test');    

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