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Re: A few problems with looping thru a set of elements with the same "name" specifier.

From Stefan Weiss <krewecherl@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.javascript
Subject Re: A few problems with looping thru a set of elements with the same "name" specifier.
Date 2016-04-17 15:36 +0200
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R.Wieser wrote:
> #2: Can I give two different elements the same "name" propery and than
> address them individually, something like "document.div.foo.*" perhaps ?

Addendum: not all HTML elements have "name" attributes. For example, DIV
elements do not. A common way to group elements for collective use by
JavaScript is to assign them the same (CSS) class and then to use
getElementsByClassName(). Possibly with a polyfill for the "certain old
browser".

- stefan

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A few problems with looping thru a set of elements with the same "name" specifier. "R.Wieser" <address@not.available> - 2016-04-17 13:22 +0200
  Re: A few problems with looping thru a set of elements with the same "name" specifier. Stefan Weiss <krewecherl@gmail.com> - 2016-04-17 15:30 +0200
    Re: A few problems with looping thru a set of elements with the same"name" specifier. "R.Wieser" <address@not.available> - 2016-04-17 18:54 +0200
      Re: A few problems with looping thru a set of elements with the same"name" specifier. Stefan Weiss <krewecherl@gmail.com> - 2016-04-18 19:46 +0200
        Re: A few problems with looping thru a set of elements with thesame"name" specifier. "R.Wieser" <address@not.available> - 2016-04-18 20:28 +0200
          Re: A few problems with looping thru a set of elements with thesame"name" specifier. Stefan Weiss <krewecherl@gmail.com> - 2016-04-18 22:54 +0200
            Re: A few problems with looping thru a set of elements withthesame"name" specifier. "R.Wieser" <address@not.available> - 2016-04-19 11:24 +0200
              Re: A few problems with looping thru a set of elements withthesame"name" specifier. Stefan Weiss <krewecherl@gmail.com> - 2016-04-19 15:42 +0200
                Re: A few problems with looping thru a set of elements withthesame"name" specifier. Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2016-04-19 20:08 +0200
  Re: A few problems with looping thru a set of elements with the same "name" specifier. Stefan Weiss <krewecherl@gmail.com> - 2016-04-17 15:36 +0200

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