After fiddling with protoype the $$ coupled with the !^ selector seems to work. I'm including some custom helper code to accomplish getting an element by id without regard to the tapestry id namespace. If this is/was obvious or there is better solution, I apologize but hopefully this will be helpful to others.
// gets the first element where the id begins with the 'id_starts_with' argument. function $G(id_starts_with) { return( $G_(id_starts_with)[0] ); } // gets all elements where their id's begin with the 'id_starts_with' argument. function $G_(id_starts_with) { return( $$("[id^='"+id_starts_with+"']") ); } to get access to this T5 namespaced node : <form id="foo:1234" /> call $G('foo') cheers, B -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/T5%3A-ajax-component-ids-with-namespaces-tp16826268p16908236.html Sent from the Tapestry - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]