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

You might have to do something like

var content= (typeof response.d) == 'string' ? eval('(' + response.d + ')') : response.d

then you should be able to use

result = $(content).find("#result")