jQuery passing element ID into jquery statement?

Question

I\'d like to pass the ID of an element into a function which then calls jQuery. However, I\'m stumped as to how to actually take the ID variable and concatenate it with othe

Answer 1

I think you'd get better reuse if you passed an entire selector as a parameter, remembering that jQuery implicitly iterates over all matched elements. For a rudimentary example:

function hideImageDescendants(selector){
    $(selector).find("img").hide();
}