[Javascript] standard !

[Terry Riegel]

I meant Thanks Bernu.

Terry


On Aug 8, 2006, at 3:24 AM, Bernu Bernard wrote:

> Hi,
> I follow this list from a couple a weeks. I have seen on some links  
> that the most commonly used browsers are
> IE6 (about 80%) Firefox (15%) and the rest (mainly  Opera, Safari,  
> IE5) for the last 5%.
> Also, it seems that all these browsers use at least javascript 1.2
>
> So if I decide to design a site for say 98% of the browsers (I  
> discard IE5), where do I find for what function is supported by all.
> I often look at w3chools, but it seems to be not uptodate.
> I red the Javascript Reference book from Fanagan (O'Reilly), 4th  
> edition from 2002, but Firefox is even not mentioned.
>
> For example, parentNode is in the DOM, but on the thread about  
> "Code optimization", Terry says "this.parentNode doesnt seem to  
> work for me".
> I found that parentElement also exists.
> I tried to build HTML code using template-block by doing this :
> document.getElementById 
> ("thisHTMLBlock").innerHTML=document.getElementById 
> ("thatHTMLBlock").innerHTML;
> which works for <div> or other tags, but will definitively crash  
> Safari when changing the text of an <input type="text">
>
> So my question is where can I find informations about writing safe  
> javascript that will work.
> Any good  book recommandation ? Any site recommandation ?
>
> Any help would be appreciated,
>
> Bernard
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