Try using $(this).attr('id') instead of this.getAttribute('id'), etc.
IE is a bit funny with getAttribute
Just as an aside, I would replace $("[EMAIL PROTECTED]") with
$('param[name="AppID"]'), just to be a bit neater :)
Rik
2008/12/8 jhm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> I'm new to jQuery and have a simple script to set up an object in the
> markup. It works fine on FireFox and Opera, but fails to do anything
> in IE7. Are there steps I'm missing to make it work on all three?
>
> Here's the code in its simplest form:
>
> <head>
> <script type="text/javascript" src="js/jquery.js"></script>
> <script type="text/javascript">
>
> $(document).ready(function()
> {
> var
> objectID = "myID";
> classID = "myClassID";
> srcUrl = "http://www.myurl.com/";;
> codeBase = srcUrl+"download/mytest.exe";
> appID = "myAppID";
> appInit = "AppInitString";
>
>
> $("object").attr("id", objectID);
> $("object").attr("classid", classID);
> $("object").attr("codebase", codeBase);
> $("[EMAIL PROTECTED]").attr("value", appID);
> $("[EMAIL PROTECTED]").attr("value", srcUrl);
> $("[EMAIL PROTECTED]").attr("value", appInit);
>
> $("object").each(function(i)
> {
> alert( this.getAttribute("id") );
> alert( this.getAttribute("classid") );
> alert( this.getAttribute("codebase") );
> });
>
> $("param").each(function(i)
> {
> alert( this.getAttribute("value") );
> });
>
> });
>
> </script>
>
> </head>
>
> <body>
>
> <object width='900' height='600' id='' classid='' codebase=''>
> <param name='AppID' value='' />
> <param name='SrcURL' value='' />
> <param name='AppInit' value='' />
> </object>
>
> </body>
>
>
> Thanks!
>
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Rik Lomas
http://rikrikrik.com
