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From: Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de>
Reply-To: Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <cljs@PointedEars.de>
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Date: Sun, 08 Sep 2013 01:44:03 +0200
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Subject: Re: getElementById or forms['form'].elements....?
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Ed Jay wrote:

> Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn wrote:
>> Ed Jay wrote:
>>> Ken wrote:
>>>> You can use:
>>>>
>>>>   document.forms['form'].elements['foo_box'].whatever;
>>>>   document.forms.form.foo_box.whatever;
>>>>   document.getElementById('form').foo_box.whatever;
>>>>   document.getElementById('foo_box').whatever;
>>>>   document.querySelector('#foo_box').whatever;  // the "new way"
>>>>   window.foo_box;
>>>>
>>>> and even directly:
>>>>
>>>>   foo_box.whatever;
>>>>
>>>> Personally I use getElementById when an element has an id but I am
>>>> switching more and more over to querySelector (which is a bit more
>>>> powerful).
>>> 
>>> Thanks. That's the answer I was hoping for.
>>
>> The wrong answer.  But thanks to your address munging, somebody else will
>> have to give you the correct one.
> 
> I appreciate your cooperating, although I have no idea wth you're trying
> to say.
> […]
> Ed Jay (remove 'M' to respond by email)

<http://www.interhack.net/pubs/munging-harmful/>

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