Mark Gibson wrote:
> John Resig wrote:
>>> Just a hunch, but IE's DOM support isn't native Javascript. If they got
>>> their typelib wrong it may be trying to call getAttribute rather than check
>>> elem for a getAttribute property. Can you replace that last line with this
>>> and see if it works?
>>>
>>> } else if ( typeof(elem.getAttribute) != "undefined" ) {
>
> Ok, this fixes one problem, but a further error occurs on line 641:
>
> return elem.getAttribute( name, 2 );
>
> It appears that the getAttribute method on XML elements only accepts
> a single argument:
>
> return elem.getAttribute( name );
>
> From the MS docs the second argument of 2 forces the method to be
> case-sensitive, which if I'm correct, isn't required by any browser
> other than IE. So is it possible to detect whether the browser is IE
> and the document is an HTML doc - in which case use the two args method,
> otherwise call with just one arg.
Sorry, I got this wrong - it doesn't force case sensitive.
According to the docs:
2 - Returns the value exactly as it was set in script or in the source
document.
Now I'm even more confused, what else would it return?
- Mark.
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