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HTML
<div id="top1">
<span id="s1" class="myclass">a</span>
<span id="s2" class="myclass">b</span>
</div>
<div id="top2">
<span id="s1" class="myclass-old">a</span>
<span id="s2" class="myclass">b</span>
</div>
CSS
.myclass-new{
background : #f00;
}
JavaScript
$('.myclass').attr('class', 'myclass-new');