2009/2/3 Eric <lefauv...@gmail.com>:
>
> Hi,
>
> I have a div and I'd like to set its background image style using the
> "object" format.
>
> I tried without success the following things:
>
> $('mydiv').setStyle({'backgroundImage':'wait.gif'});
> $('mydiv').setStyle({'backgroundImage':'url(wait.gif)'});
> $('mydiv').setStyle({'background-image':'wait.gif'});
> $('mydiv').setStyle({'background-image':'url(wait.gif)'});
>
> It doesn't rise any error but doesn't set the background either.
>
> The only working way I found until now is using the string format
> parameter.
> This one works:
> $('mydiv').setStyle('background-image:url(wait.gif);'});
>
> I really would like to use the object form, which is working for other
> style properties on the very same object.
> (ex: $('mydiv').setStyle({'left':xpos+'px','top':ypos+'px'}); )
>
> Am I missing something here?
>
> Thanks for any hint.
>
> Eric
> >
>
The attribute name should not be in quotes ...
$(element).setStyle({ backgroundColor: '#900', fontSize: '12px' });
so ...
$('mydiv').setStyle({backgroundImage:"url(waitgif)"});
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