jQuery Ajax to update DIV -

in editstatus.jsp have following code displays total . requirement refresh total value every 5 seconds

<div id = "refreshdiv" class = "span3">         ${total}  </div> 

the code refresh above div "refreshdiv" every 5 seoncds

$(document).ready(function(){     setinterval(refreshdiv, 5000);  });  function refreshdiv(){ $.ajax({   url: 'editstatus.jsp',   }).done(function() {    //update div editstatus.jsp  }); } 

from above code please let me know how update div "refreshdiv" refrshdiv function

also please let me know if url use in ajax right current page url editstatus.jsp ?

just returned data ajax call , insert element :

$(document).ready(function(){     setinterval(refreshdiv, 5000);  });  function refreshdiv(){     $.ajax({         url: 'editstatus.jsp'     }).done(function(result) {         $('#refreshdiv').text(result);     }); }