jquery ajax load certain div

Question

my question is very simple how can I retrieve certain div with jquery ajax comand

$.ajax({
      url: "test.html",
      success: function(){
           $(this).addClass("done");
      }
  });

like with load

$('#targetDiv').load('http://localhost/test.html #sourceDiv');

Answer 1

If the div is part of the AJAX response:

$.ajax({
    url: 'test.html',
    dataType: 'html',
    success: function(html) {
        var div = $('#sourceDiv', $(html)).addClass('done');
        $('#targetDiv').html(div);
    }
});