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From: "Mel Smith" <med_cutout_syntel@aol.com>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.javascript
Subject: Re: firstChild Problem -- Correction
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 11:35:13 -0600
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Hi:

    In trying to simplify my example, I removed a lot of 'style' stuff from 
the <span>, so there really *is* or *should be* a firstChild, even though it 
starts out empty.


-Mel


<body>
<div id="somediv">
<span id="srchtxt" style="lots of stuff here"></span>
</div>
</body>