[thelist] DOM question

[Peter-Paul Koch]

> I'm racking my brains on this because I've forgotten everything I knew it seems. Anyway, I have a  particular A object reference from a link being clicked. I want to get the *actual link text* of  the anchor (not the href).
> function ChooseItem(choice) {
>   var myLinkText = choice.(some DOM call here)
> }

var myLinkText = choice.text 

should do the trick.

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