[Javascript] See if item is hidden...

jsWalter jsWalter at torres.ws
Tue Jun 22 16:41:53 CDT 2004


> -----Original Message-----
> From: javascript-bounces at LaTech.edu 
> [mailto:javascript-bounces at LaTech.edu] On Behalf Of Paul Novitski
> Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2004 4:02 PM
> To: [JavaScript List]
> Subject: RE: [Javascript] See if item is hidden...

> As I understand it, testing the value of oObj.style.whatever 
> will test for 
> attributes applied with either HTML or JavaScript:
> 
>          <div style="whatever: itis;">
> or:
>          oObj.style.whatever = "itis"
> 
> but will not detect attributes applied with CSS:
> 
>          div {whatever: itis;}
> 
> In order to do that, you'd need to parse the stylesheet tree, 
> discover which CSS selectors applied to your object, follow all
> the rules of cascading, etc.

This is never easy!  ;)

Thanks Paul.

Walter





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