On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 9:49 PM, Michael Beccaria <[log in to unmask]>wrote: > I should clarify. The most granular piece of information in the html is > a "class" attribute (i.e. there is no "id"). Here is a snippet: > > <div class="SS_Holding" style="background-color: #CECECE"> > <!-- Journal Information --> > <span class="SS_JournalTitle"><strong>Annals of forest > science.</strong></span> <span > class="SS_JournalISSN">(1286-4560)</span> > > > I want to alter the "<span class="SS_JournalISSN">(1286-4560)</span>" > section. Maybe add some html after the issn that tells whether it is > peer reviewed or not. > > Yes - you'd write code similar to this one: $(document).ready(function () { $("SS_JournalISSN").each(function () { var issn = $(this).text().replace(/[^\dxX]/g, ""); var self = this; $.getJSON("http:.... xissn.oclc.....issn=" + issn + "....&format=json&callback=.", function (data) { $(self).append( .... data ... [ 'is peer reviewed' ] ); }); }); }); - Godmar