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Asked: June 3, 20262026-06-03T10:06:43+00:00 2026-06-03T10:06:43+00:00

Given a Javascript DOM object, what is the most idiomatic way of calling a

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Given a Javascript DOM object, what is the most idiomatic way of calling a jQuery function on it? Currently, I am using:

$('#' + object.id).someFunction()

However, this doesn’t feel quite right. Isn’t there a better way?

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    2026-06-03T10:06:47+00:00Added an answer on June 3, 2026 at 10:06 am

    This should work

     $(object).someFunction();
    

    You can see it live here: http://jsfiddle.net/XsKXU/

    See this documentation for reference on the $ (aka jQuery) function

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