Re: DOM/javascript experienced programmer needed for simple task

Zitat von Greg Beaver <greg@chiaraquartet.net>: > hi, > > We're using webfx.eae.net's tabpanes for the HTML:frames:phpedit template > in > phpDocumentor. Currently, if an anchor on an invisible tab is referenced > by > clicking an a href="doc.html#anchor" tag, the invisible tab will not > display. I don't know anything about DOM manipulation and would love it > if > someone with a bit of knowledge could tell me how to get a list of > anchors > in a div element cross-browser IE 5.5+ NS 6.0+ DOM-compatible, and from > there I'm fine because I can just retrieve the attribute once I've found > the > anchors. What I can't figure out is how to get the list, or the anchor > (and > how to tell which div it is in once I've found it). Selecting the tab > will > be easy, so the only stumbling block is finding which tab the anchor (a > name=) is on. getElementsByTagName() is what you are looking for: http://www.w3.org/TR/2000/WD-DOM-Level-1-20000929/level-one-core.html#ID-1938918D It can be called on any object that implements the HTMLElement interface: var myDiv = document.getElementById('myDiv'); var myLinks = myDiv.getElementsByTagname('A'); Jan. -- http://www.horde.org - The Horde Project http://www.ammma.de - discover your knowledge http://www.tip4all.de - Deine private Tippgemeinschaft