You're on the right track. We typically recommend using $ (which we call Automatic Node Finding<http://www.polymer-project.org/docs/polymer/polymer.html#automatic-node-finding>) wherever you can since it saves on having to write out querySelector every time.
On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 7:47 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > I have been playing around with Polymer for a couple of days now, I am > trying to workout what is the preferred way to do element selections from > within a custom element. > > I have noticed that if child elements within the template contain a id > then it will appear as a object within $ (this.$.el) > > Cheers > > Daniel. > > Follow Polymer on Google+: plus.google.com/107187849809354688692 > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Polymer" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/polymer-dev/eef08608-88f3-42c1-becf-2a6e9b76f369%40googlegroups.com<https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/polymer-dev/eef08608-88f3-42c1-becf-2a6e9b76f369%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > Follow Polymer on Google+: plus.google.com/107187849809354688692 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Polymer" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/polymer-dev/CAJj5OwDXvnuArQCH2Cct0P3WQV3hFHjK%3DYkHF5TCaQotTsa1jg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
