Thanks for the info, that sounds like it should work and an easy way to get what I need. When I said great fucntionality I meant that one function (outerHTML) not the browser itself. I am by no means a fan of IE.
On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 4:27 AM, SamGoody <[email protected]> wrote: > Create a hidden div, clone the element you need into it, get the > innerHtml of the parent. > > var copy = $('whatIneedTheOuterHtmlOf').clone(); > var Outer = new Element('div').adopt(copy); > var theHtml = Outer.get('html'); > Outer.destroy(); > > Done from memory, but I think that's correct. > > But, please don't talk that way about IE. While there are some > features that IE has that should be adopted by the other browser > vendors, to say it has "great functionality" is a banal insult to the > many many many many many tedious hours of bugging (messing up good > code to make it work in IE) that it causes. > > > > On Feb 11, 3:55 am, Trevor Orr <[email protected]> wrote: > > Is there a way the get a tags outerHTML in mootools since it is > apparently > > an IE only option, as much as I hate to admit it I since it was built by > > Microsoft I think that is great functionality. >
