Which *should* be unique :-)

On 3/2/06, Jeremy Kitchen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Thursday 02 March 2006 08:22, Maninder, Singh wrote:
> Hi Guys,
>
> Maybe this is a stupid question, but I am confused at the moment.
>
> The $F() function is a handy shortcut to get the value of the an input
> field.
>
> So, doing something like $F('name') is equivalent to
> document.formname.name.value which is pretty cool.

no, it's actually more like:
document.getElementById('name').value

> Now, what if I have 2 forms on the page, that same field name "name"?
> What would $F return? It does not take the form name - right?

it doesn't work based off the 'name' attribute of the form field, it works
based off the element's id.

-Jeremy

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