Re: [LUG] IE8 borked?

[tom <tompotts@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 08/06/11 21:19, Joe Buckle wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-06-08 at 11:45 +0100, tom wrote:
> > Just been writing a bit of javascript and it looks like IE8 is screwed:
> >
> > var elem=document.createElement("input");
> > elem.attribute.type="text";
> >
> > seems to work on most browsers but not IE8
> >
> > cant prove for certain ie8 is 'wrong' but it looks like it..
> > Tom te tom te tom
> What is it you're trying to do by doing this? Are you trying to add text
> fields on demand on the client side with a button onclick event? Or just
> trying to produce elements dynamically using javascript? ]
>
> elem.attribute.type="text";
>
> is more likely to read something like
>
> documnent.getAttribute("type", "text");
>
> Again this depends one what you're trying to do.
>
> Joe
element.attribute.text is the equivalent of element.attribute["text"]
Tom te tom te tom

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