Question: when should you use .setAttribute("x") vs. .x and does
anybody know where this is documented/discussed?
Does it differ between XUL and HTML?

 - Godmar

On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 7:36 AM, Jesper Staun Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You should tend to use this instead:
>  document.getElementById('server1').setAttribute("value", v);
>  Hope it works.
>
>
>
>  Jawahar Swaminathan wrote:
>  > Hi,
>  > Apologies if I have missed this in previous posts, but I'm having
>  > problems updating my extension to work with firefox3.
>  >
>  > The code is
>  >
>  > function doCMD(el) {
>  >         var v = el.getAttribute("value");
>  >         if (v == "") {
>  >                 alert('No database chosen');
>  >         } else
>  >                 alert('Value of v is ' + v);
>  >                 document.getElementById('server1').value=v;
>  >                 biobar_SearchMenu();
>  > }
>  >
>  > In firefox2 and before, the value of
>  > document.getElementById('server1').value is overwritten with that handed
>  > over by variable v. But it would appear this no longer works in ff3.0.
>  > I've looked at the developer documentation in MDC but am none the wiser.
>  > Would appreciate and be thankful for any suggestions.
>  >
>  > regards - Jawahar
>  >
>  >
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