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From: Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de>
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Subject: Re: Recursive function to find a node in the DOM
Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2015 16:12:07 +0200
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danca (Daniele Campagna) wrote:

> Il 07/25/2015 02:11 PM, Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn ha scritto:
>>> IE 7 (and IE 8 in compatibility mode) both show a gracious bug.
>> Which would be?  I must have missed that.
> 
> document.forms[n].<substitutedElementName>
> or
> document.forms[n][<substitutedElementName>]
> return undefined.

Ah, that.  Yes, the workaround is to set the item of the collection 
yourself:

  newElement.name = "<substitutedElementName>";
  // […]
  document.forms[n]["<substitutedElementName>"] = newElement;

It is the same with (i)frames and maybe other element types.

>>> - mysterios bug in Opera in printing a frame
>>> - bug in Opera in iframes readystate
>>> - bug in IE about the test for the existence of a method in designmode
>>> - bug in Firefox if trying to get a specific property of a window
>> Specify.
> 
> […]

Thanks, I will review that later.

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