[Javascript] How to refer to an HTML element's ID attribute

[Chris Tifer]

I don't believe you're going to have luck with accessing attributes in NN4.7
either.  I may be wrong though. My suggestion... Tell NN4.7 users to
upgrade. They're quickly going by the wayside now anyway.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Pollard" <rpollard at apple.com>
To: "[JavaScript List]" <javascript at LaTech.edu>
Sent: Friday, November 14, 2003 12:00 PM
Subject: Re: [Javascript] How to refer to an HTML element's ID attribute


> I apologize for being vague but I thought I would get a greater variety
> of responses since I was looking for several different answers.
>
> What I needed was to get the value of an element by referring to its'
> ID attribute.  What I wound up doing was using something like
> document.getElementById("FeePercent").value.  I later found out this
> wasn't compatible with all browsers (Netscape 4.7) that we are using.
>
> The question I have is what is the most compatible way of referring to
> the HTML ID attribute?  Is there a way to refer to the element with the
> ID of "FeePercent" in without using the DOM function?
>
> Thanks for everyones response.  They have been quite helpful.
>
> -- Robert Pollard
>
> On Thursday, November 13, 2003, at 03:59 PM, Robert Pollard wrote:
>
> > Hello all,
> >
> > What is the syntax to refer to an HTML element's ID attribute?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Robert Pollard
> >
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