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Re: How to programmatically display a value

From " Cal Who" <CalWhoNOSPAM@roadrunner.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.javascript
Subject Re: How to programmatically display a value
Date 2012-02-24 21:25 -0500
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <ji9grj$a07$1@dont-email.me> (permalink)
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I don't know if this is the "best" way to display a numeral but I found the 
innerHTML property on the span element and that appears to work OK.

" Cal Who" <CalWhoNOSPAM@roadrunner.com> wrote in message 
news:ji9cvn$pqa$1@dont-email.me...
>I calculate and want to display the numerical result.
>
> I can do it by assigning to the value attribute of an <input type=text>
> element.
>
> However, I don't want the user to be able to change the value displayed.
>
> I tried readonly="readonly" but, unless I had a bug in the code, I found I
> couldn't programmatically change the value displayed by assigning to 
> value.
>
> How should I do that?
>
> Thanks
>
>
> 

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How to programmatically display a value " Cal Who" <CalWhoNOSPAM@roadrunner.com> - 2012-02-24 20:19 -0500
  Re: How to programmatically display a value " Cal Who" <CalWhoNOSPAM@roadrunner.com> - 2012-02-24 21:25 -0500
    Re: How to programmatically display a value Swifty <steve.j.swift@gmail.com> - 2012-02-25 06:46 +0000
    Re: How to programmatically display a value Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-02-25 13:19 +0100
      Re: How to programmatically display a value Dr J R Stockton <reply1208@merlyn.demon.co.uk> - 2012-02-26 20:38 +0000
      Re: How to programmatically display a value Erwin Moller <erwinmollerusenet@xs4all.nl> - 2012-02-27 15:53 +0100
        Re: How to programmatically display a value Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-02-27 17:40 +0100

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