Well, the first problem is that $F() is an alias for
Form.Element.getValue(). It does not work on divs. If you are looking
for what is inside the div, you're probably wanting:

$(yourDiv).innerHTML

-E

On 2/5/07, Matthew Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Can anyone recommend any reading material for properly dealing with
> JavaScript includes and scope details?
>
> For example.
>
> My index page includes Prototype.js.  I then fire an AJAX.Updater call
> to populate a DIV but Prototype.js is invisible to the content
> returned to that DIV.  So if I want to take advantage of a Prototype
> function, $F(divName) for example; no such luck.  And, if I include
> Prototype.js on the page with the content I'm fetching with
> AJAX.Updater; it still doesn't function (despite evalScripts being
> true).
>
> I think I'm needing more of a crash course in JavaScript than using
> Prototype (along with a few other frameworks such as Dojo and RIco and
> such).  Can anyone point me towards any good resources aimed towards
> building sites built around the AJAX capabilities of Prototype?
>
>
> >
>


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