Right. The only time that getElementById() failed for me was when I accidentally had 2 elements with the same id. Make sure you do not have that problem.
Also, have you tried document.form1.pre_absent.disabled=true ? Steve ________________________________________ From: Charlie Griefer [charlie.grie...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2009 12:48 PM To: cf-talk Subject: Re: Javascript compatibility question do you have multiple elements on the page with the same ID? On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 9:17 AM, Scott Stewart <saste...@email.unc.edu>wrote: > tried that, and no love... > > Charlie Griefer wrote: > > I think what Adrian's getting at is your reference to the elements should > be > > document.getElementById('foo'), not document.form1.getElementById('foo'). > > can you give that a shot? > -- I have failed as much as I have succeeded. But I love my life. I love my wife. And I wish you my kind of success. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:317883 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4