Hello document.id should work fine.
The problem is that you are including MooTools 1.12 - document.id is supported from 1.3 upwards (I think - it may be supported earlier than that). The syntax changed a fair bit from 1.12 to 1.2, it would be worth upgrading to 1.3 or even 1.4 if that is possible. On 13 Jun 2012, at 16:50, iiminov wrote: > al right so here is the update. after squashing some of the obvious bugs and > updating code to animate transitions everything looked well and good on my > pc. in other words no errors and everything working as i would expect. loaded > the code on the server and included the .js file. unfortunately just to be > disappointed. > > this is the temp location of not yet working example: > http://www.cheapremovals.ie/contact-us/20.html > > now i am getting document.id is not a function error on line 11 in my .js > file. so i tried replacing > var slider = document.id('slider'), // same as $('slider') > numbers = document.id('numbers'); // same as $('numbers') > declarations with $('slider') and $('numbers') respectively all over the > script file. however that worsened the situation even more. > > i also have tried to include the mootools library i was using for testing on > my pc (notice commented script files). however they seems to have problems of > their own and the coded does not work either. > > i've been scanning internet & joomla forum for a solution or for an > indication of what to look for to help me troubleshoot the issue. however > with not much luck. i guess my problem is that i can't put in words what my > problem is apart from saying it does not work blah blah. so i guess my > questions for now are: > can anyone spot that spud mistake(s) i am making here? > or > where(what) i should look? > > > i would appreciate any pointers or advise regarding this issue. > thank you for your time, > iiminov
