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HTML
<div class="categories">
</div>
CSS
li {
cursor: pointer
}
JavaScript
$(document).ready(function() {
Obj = $("<ul>" +
"<li id='1'>Num1</li>" +
"<li id='2'>Num2</li>" +
"<li id='3'>Num3</li>" +
"<li id='4'>Num4</li>" +
"</ul>");
Obj.appendTo(".categories");
$(".categories").on("click", "ul li", function() {
var id = $(this).attr("id");
alert(id);
});
});