SO - 22606810
by Arun P Johny
HTML
<div id="name:1">name1</div>
<div id="name">name1</div>
JavaScript
jQuery('*[id^="name:"]').css('color', 'red')
by Arun P Johny
<div id="name:1">name1</div>
<div id="name">name1</div>
jQuery('*[id^="name:"]').css('color', 'red')