Err... I was under the impression div.element only works on direct
child nodes and even there it returns just a copy on the helper (not
the reference to the actual one). Been quite a while since I looked in
html.py, so I might be wrong, though...

On Jun 9, 10:33 pm, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote:
> It is there already:
>
> form.element(_id='something')['_class']='red'
>
> On Jun 9, 2:58 pm, AchipA <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Another idea while I wait for some of my computations to finish.
> > Javascript can access HTML elements in different ways. With web2py
> > helpers, this can get a bit cumbersome. How about a generic
> > getHelperById method for the base helper class so it goes through it's
> > components and fetches the helper with the required id, saving us
> > plenty of for cycles/recursion and introspection ? It might especially
> > be useful adressing stuff like FORMs (like getting a particular INPUT
> > element which might be embedded into layers and layers of helpers
> > inside that FORM).
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