Try this. It uses the split
function which is a core part of javascript, nothing to do with jQuery.
var parts = html.split(":-"),
i, l
;
for (i = 0, l = parts.length; i < l; i += 2) {
$("#" + parts[i]).text(parts[i + 1]);
}
~ Answered on 2011-02-23 09:33:02