Re: Syntax to access div by ID.

On 11/10/2012 13:05, Gautam Sathe wrote:
[...]
> <div id="testDiv">...</div>
>
> In a script section he was trying to set its display property to 'none'
> and he had coded it like:
>
> testDiv.style.display = 'none';
[...]

I seem to remember this was something IE did first, and other browsers 
have adopted the behavior for compatibility reasons. It may actually now 
be standardised somewhere in HTML5/Living Standard.

P
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