Jquery Get custom data attribute value & jquery find element by data attribute
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<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>Jquery Set custom data attribute value | Jquery Get custom data attribute value - Pakainfo.com</title> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.8.3/jquery.min.js"></script> </head> <body> <div id="example2">Working with me</div> <button class="set-data">Set Attribute</button> <button class="get-data">Get Attribute</button> <script type="text/javascript"> $(".set-data").click(function(){ $("#example2").data('name', 'Pakainfo.com 2'); }); $(".get-data").click(function(){ var name = $("#example2").data('name'); alert(name); }); </script> </body> </html>