On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 4:53 PM, Ahmed <[email protected]> wrote:
> I was trying to alter a text area's value from empty into "Type here"
> where the web page is not part of the extension (say Google.com and
> "Text Here" appears in the text box).
>
> This is my content script:
>
> document.getElementsByName('q').value = "vvvvvvvvvvvvvvv";
>
> --- thats it, where q is the name of the google text box.

Hey Ahmed, "getElementsByName" returns a list rather than a single
element, so you could rewrite that line as:

  document.getElementsByName('q')[0].value = 'Type here';

(0 might not be the proper index.)

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