jQuery highlight malfunctioning with jquery 1.8.2 and jquery custom 1.8.24

Question

I have the jQuery UI on my site so im using jquery 1.8.2, and jquery custom 1.8.24. I am wondering why this code for a jquery highlight effect

$(document).ready(function () {
     $("#comment" + 33).click(function () {
         $(this).effect("highlight", {}, 2000);
     });
 });

does not work on my website.
the id comment33 is a element.
please may you help me. thanks

Answer 1

Check this http://jsfiddle.net/6mMNX/

$(document).ready(function () {
    $("#comment" + 33).click(function () {
        $(this).effect("highlight", {}, 2000);
    });
});

Your code works. Check for dependencies if all your libraries are added correctly.