On Feb 1, 2006, at 11:32 AM, Paul Novitski wrote: > Basically, I inserted HTML markup into a div and found that the > div's firstChild and hasChildNodes came back null. I tried walking > the DOM using getElementsByTagName("*") and couldn't find the tags > I had just inserted, even though the inserted markup was rendered > by the browser just fine. Here are a couple articles about IE's buggy handling of innerHTML: http://www.quirksmode.org/bugreports/archives/2004/11/ innerhtml_and_t.html http://www.quirksmode.org/blog/archives/2005/12/xmlhttp_notes_c.html [scroll to "Explorer - responseText and forms"] Peace, Scott