[Javascript] Changing the CSS class of an element

[Peter Brunone]

Hi Terry,

   I'm not sure if this holds true for all other browsers (you can find out pretty quickly by trying it), but in IE, the syntax would be

document.getElementById('mytablecell').className = "myNewClass"

Cheers,

Peter


Original Message:
>From: Terry Riegel <riegel at clearimageonline.com>

>Is there a way to change the class of an element
>
>For example:
>
>I would like to change
><td class="blue" id="mytablecell">
>to
><td class="green" id="mytablecell">
>
>currently I am doing something like this.
>
>document.getElementById('mytablecell').style.backgroundColor = 
>'#ffffff';
>
>I would prefer to change the whole style if I can then I can change a 
>lot of things at once.
>
>
>Terry Riegel
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