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Selector Using HTML5 Data Attributes
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jquery.selectbydata.js
var valueImLookingFor = "myvalue";
//The string concatenation just feels wrong to me...
$( "p[data-mytype" + "='" + valueImLookingFor + "']" )
.doSomething();
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