# Cant get to child div id for highlight effect

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/cant-get-to-child-div-id-for-highlight-effect/150721>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [October 12, 2008, 12:40am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/cant-get-to-child-div-id-for-highlight-effect/150721 "2008-10-12T00:40:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![ami](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/b3f665/32.png) [@ami](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/ami)\
**Post date:** [October 12, 2008, 12:40am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/cant-get-to-child-div-id-for-highlight-effect/150721/1 "2008-10-12T00:40:44Z")

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how can i get to the child div id

page.visual\_effect(:highlight, “attendees\_box\_#{@event.id}  
[attendee\_id\_#{@member.id}]”)

this doesnt work