Thank you. I'm deepening my knowledge.
Not everything is clear, but what the heck :)

Side question: is there a formatted version of mootools? With indents
and linebreaks to be studied?

On Mar 17, 6:41 pm, nutron <[email protected]> wrote:
> http://groups.google.com/group/mootools-users/browse_thread/thread/1c...
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> On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 10:33 AM, Vittorio Zamparella (via Nabble) <
> [email protected]<ml-user%[email protected]>
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> > wrote:
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> > I suspect setProperty is more linked to attributes, while set is more
> > generic and linked to custom setters/getters, BUT I'm really not
> > sure :)
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> > setProperty docs says:
> > "Sets an attribute or special property for this Element."
> > Where "special" really escapes me...
>
> > Can someone explain this clearly?
> > I think the doc should stress the difference
>
> > BTW I'm working with js-generate form controls. I'm going to get (and
> > study) this plugin (http://www.clientcide.com/docs/Element/
> > Element.Forms#Element-Properties:inputValue) or something like this
> > [http://forum.mootools.net/viewtopic.php?id=9794]
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> > but If I should do it myself, how should I preferably set a checkbox
> > checked or unchecked?
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> > $('mycheckbox').checked=true; // I don't like this, not sure is cross
> > browser, and breaks simmetry with the rest of the code
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> > $('mycheckbox').set('checked','checked');
> > or
> > $('mycheckbox').setProperty('checked','checked');
> > or
> > $('mycheckbox').setAttribute('checked','checked'); //works the best,
> > but why?
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> > (I'm going to write another Post about this in a few moments)
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