Thanks for the reply... But document.all does not work in IE, also, "areaTwo" is not a form object, it is a DIV, therefore it does not have a "value". My question concerns retrieving the value of a custom attribute from a DIV within NN 4. Thanks Walter > -----Original Message----- > From: javascript-admin at LaTech.edu > [mailto:javascript-admin at LaTech.edu]On > Behalf Of TomMallard > Sent: Friday, June 21, 2002 9:38 AM > To: javascript at LaTech.edu > Subject: RE: [Javascript] How do I retrieve values from custom > attributes on a DIV? > > > did you try > > document.all.item("areaTwo").value > > tom mallard > seattle > > -----Original Message----- > From: javascript-admin at LaTech.edu > [mailto:javascript-admin at LaTech.edu]On > Behalf Of Walter Torres > Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 10:43 PM > To: javascript at LaTech.edu > Subject: [Javascript] How do I retrieve values from custom > attributes on > a DIV? > > > I have a DIV with several custom attributes on it... > > <div id="areaTwo" > name="areaTwo" > bgColor="red" > sizeControl="false" > minH="50" > minW="50" > bufRt="100" > bufBt="50" > onClick='displayIt()'>Area 2</div> > > In IE 4/5 I can retrieve these values, but I can't find a way > to get them in > NN4/6. > > Any ideas? > > Walter > > _______________________________________________ > Javascript mailing list > Javascript at LaTech.edu > https://lists.LaTech.edu/mailman/listinfo/javascript > > _______________________________________________ > Javascript mailing list > Javascript at LaTech.edu > https://lists.LaTech.edu/mailman/listinfo/javascript