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From: "Mel Smith" <med_cutout_syntel@aol.com>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.javascript
Subject: Prob with IE8 and getElementsByName()
Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2013 15:52:47 -0600
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Hi:

    Using IE8 and the method document.getElementsByName("somename") works 
correctly for <input> elements with a 'name'

    However, it fails to produce an array of objects for <td> elements.

    Is there a workaround for this please ?

Thanks,

-Mel Smith