[thelist] (JS) getElementById

[Joshua Olson]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Stephen Caudill" <SCaudill at municode.com>
Sent: Monday, July 07, 2003 4:16 PM


> document.getElementById("contact").style.color = '#ffcc00';

> is not working?  if you'd like to see the page it's in:

> http://www.mccinnovations.com/support/faq_old.asp

Stephen,

If I had to venture a guess, I'd say it's because the script is executing
before the document element "contact" is added to the DOM.

Here's a couple options:

1.  Put the script below the declaration of the element.
2.  Make the script execute only one the page is fully loaded.

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Joshua Olson
Web Application Engineer
WAE Tech Inc.
http://www.waetech.com
706.210.0168