get data from data attribute jquery code example

Example 1: jquery select by data attribute

$('div[data-key=value]');

Example 2: jquery get data attribute

<a data-id="123">link</a>


var id = $(this).data("id"); // Will set id to 123

Example 3: jquery find div with data attribute value

$("body").find("[data-searchme='" + var_value + "']");