if 是同一种控件,比如input
$("input[id^='User_']")
else
$("*[id^='User_']")
<head>
<script src="http://code.jquery.com/jquery-latest.js"></script>
<script>
$(document).ready(function(){
$("#btn").click(function () {
$("[id^='news']").each(function (i) {
if (this.tagName.toLowerCase()!= "input") {
$(this).html("news here!");
} else {
$(this).val("news here!");
}
});//$("[id^='news']").each
});//$("#btn").click
});//$(document).ready
</script>
</head>
<body>
<input id="newsletter" value='newsletter' />
<input id="milkman" value='milkman' />
<input id="newsboy" value='newsboy' />
<span id='newspan'>sdfsdf</span>
<input type='button' id='btn' value='change' />
</body>
</html>