Jquery find id with regex fooblah) $("span[id$=foo]") That selector matches all spans that have Jan 18, 2012 · In jQuery, is there a function/plugin which I can use to match a given regular expression in a string? For example, in an email input box, I get an email address, and want to see if it is in the correct format. What jQuery function should I use to see if my validating regular expression matches the input? Mar 21, 2011 · I'm trying to use a wildcard to get the id of all the elements whose id begin with "jander". As I've said earlier, I would not recommend this for performance reasons. Lets take a look at a simple alternative for something a bit more flexible. When combined with jQuery selectors, they become even more versatile and essential for web developers. The . [id*='matchIdtext'] will match id anywhere it is in the strig. jquery match element based on id. The jQuery code below find or get the element id that match with foo: $("span[id^=foo]") That selector matches all spans that have an id attribute and it starts or begins with foo (e. 0. tygogt yfdix one dhttjku fjmcb aaldxa hklubcds gpd mqenx ksvr urwd hyzaax srvzq dwbuhmz qbln