Never mind, I just noticed I was using an old version of prototype by
accident, so I upgraded to 1.6.0.2 and the problem is fixed.

On May 22, 3:21 pm, mz91184 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I know this topic has been discussed before, but I can't seem to solve
> my problem.
>
> My script works in FF but not in IE.  In IE, the error message says
>
> Line: 1837
> Char: 7
> Error: Object doesn't support this property or method
> Code: 0
> URL:http://stepup.dbs.umt.edu/testMenu-Final-With-Ajax1.php
>
> In IE 7 I am unable to move applications from on category to another
> without an error occurring.
>
> I have read, How Prototype extends the DOM 
> (http://prototypejs.org/learn/extensions
> ), but don't see anywhere in my code where this is relevant; unless I
> am just not understanding the example, still new to prototype, just
> read a book 2 weeks ago.
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions, I have included the code.
>
> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"
> "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd";>
> <html>
> <head>
> <title>Untitled Document</title>
> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;
> charset=iso-8859-1">
> <meta http-equiv="Content-Style-Type" content="text/css">
> <meta http-equiv="Content-Script-Type" content="text/javascript">
> <style type="text/css">
> .menuOptions li{
>     background-color: #999999;
>         padding:5px;
>
> }
>
> .menuOptions
> {
>         display:none;
>         position:absolute;
>
> }
>
> img
> {
>         border:none;
>
> }
>
> .rowHolder
> {
>         width:49%;
>
> }
>
> .rowLeft
> {
>
> }
>
> .rowRight
> {
>
> }
>
> .menuLink
> {
>         background:url(update/img/arrowDown.png) no-repeat right;
>         padding:0px 15px 0 0;
>
> }
>
> ul
> {
>         padding:0;
>         margin:0;
>         list-style:none;
>
> }
>
> ul li
> {
>         padding:0;
>         margin:0;
>
> }
>
> .saving img
> {
>         vertical-align:text-bottom;
>
> }
>
> </style>
> <script type="text/javascript" src="/js/lib/prototype.js" ></script>
> <script type="text/javascript" src="/js/src/scriptaculous.js?
> load=effects,builder"></script>
> <script type="text/javascript">
>
> //******* Summary *******//
> /*
>         This function is used to open and close sub menus.  The
> fucntion is
> called whenever the document is clicked.
> */
> //**********************//
>
> var checkMenus = Class.create();
>         checkMenus.prototype = {
>
>                 // sets css classes and ids on window load
>                 initialize: function( menuLinkName, menuDivName,
> rowClassName,
> errorDiv ) {
>                         this.menuLinkName = menuLinkName;
>                         this.menuDivName = menuDivName;
>                         this.rowClassName = rowClassName;
>                         this.mainErrorDiv = errorDiv;
>                 },
>
>                 // gets and sets ids in arrarys to be used in
> showMenuOptions
>                 findMenus: function(e) {
>
>                         var rowHolder = $A($$(this.rowClassName));
>                         this.menuLinkArrary = $A($$
> ( "a."+this.menuLinkName ));
>
>                         for( var i = 0; i<this.menuLinkArrary.length; i
> ++ )
>                         {
>                                 this.menuLinkNameSplit =
> this.menuLinkArrary[i].id.split( "-" );
>
>                                 this.newMenuDivNameID =
> this.menuLinkNameSplit.first()
> +"-"+this.menuDivName;
>
>                                 this.newMenuLinkNameID =
> this.menuLinkNameSplit.first()
> +"-"+this.menuLinkName;
>
>                                 this.showMenuOptions( e );
>                         }
>
>                 },
>
>                 // checks if menu target or id matches clicked area
>                 showMenuOptions: function( e ) {
>                         var target = (e && e.target) || (event &&
> event.srcElement);
>
>                         if( target != $(this.newMenuDivNameID) &&
> target != $
> (this.newMenuLinkNameID) )
>                         {
>                                 $
> (this.newMenuDivNameID).setStyle({ display: 'none' });
>                         }
>                         else if ( target==$(this.newMenuLinkNameID) )
>                         {
>                                 $
> (this.newMenuDivNameID).setStyle({ display: 'block' });
>                         }
>                 },
>
>                 // tries to move div into a different category
>                 addRemoveDiv: function( applicantID, divHolder ) {
>
>                         this.applicantID = applicantID;
>                         this.divContent = $
> ( this.applicantID ).innerHTML;
>                         this.divHolder = divHolder;
>                         this.divMenuName = this.applicantID
> +"-"+this.menuDivName;
>
>                         new Ajax.Request( 'http://stepup.dbs.umt.edu/
> testEcho.php', {
>                                   method: 'post',
>                                   parameters:
> "applicantID="+this.applicantID,
>                                   onLoading:
> this.addRemoveDivLoading(this),
>                                   onSuccess:
> this.addRemoveDivSuccess.bindAsEventListener(this)
>                                 });
>                 },
>
>                 // ajax.request loading function
>                 addRemoveDivLoading: function()
>                 {
>                         $( this.applicantID ).update( "<span
> class='saving'>Saving...<img
> src='/update/img/saving.gif' /></span>" );
>                 },
>
>                 // ajax.request success function
>                 // copies html of current div and tries to a new
> category
>                 addRemoveDivSuccess: function()
>                 {
>                         var saveContent = "<div id='"+this.applicantID
> +"'>";
>
>                         saveContent = saveContent + this.divContent;
>
>                         saveContent = saveContent + "</div>";
>
>                         $( this.applicantID ).remove();
>
>                         new Insertion.After( this.divHolder,
> saveContent );
>
>                         $( this.divMenuName ).setStyle( { display:
> 'none' } );
>                 }
>         };
>
> var newMenuLinks = new checkMenus( 'menuLink', 'menuOptions',
> '.rowHolder', 'mainError' );
>
> Event.observe(document, 'click', function(event) {
>                 newMenuLinks.findMenus(event);
>         });
> </script>
> </head>
> <body>
>
> <div id='accept'>
> Accept
>
> <div id='1'>Name 1
>         <ul>
>             <li id='1-rowHolder' class='rowHolder rowRight'>
>                 <a href="#2" id="1-menuLink"
> class='menuLink'>manage1</
> a> <!--[if IE ]><br /><![endif]-->
>                 <ul id='1-menuOptions' class='menuOptions'>
>                     <li><a href='#' id='1-a'
> onClick="newMenuLinks.addRemoveDiv( '1', 'accept' );">accept</a></li>
>                                         <li><a href='#' id='1-b'
> onClick="newMenuLinks.addRemoveDiv( '1',
> 'remove' );">remove</a></li>
>                     <li><a href='#' id='1-c'
> onClick="newMenuLinks.addRemoveDiv( '1', 'delete' );">delete</a></li>
>                 </ul>
>             </li>
>         </ul>
>         </div>
> </div>
>
> <br /><br />
>
> <div id='remove'>
> Decline
>
> <div id='2'>Name 3
>         <ul>
>             <li id='2-rowHolder' class='rowHolder rowRight'>
>                 <a href="#2" id="2-menuLink" class='menuLink'>manage</
> a> <!--[if IE ]><br /><![endif]-->
>                 <ul id='2-menuOptions' class='menuOptions'>
>                     <li><a href='#' id='2-a'
> onClick="newMenuLinks.addRemoveDiv( '2', 'accept' );">accept</a></li>
>                                         <li><a href='#' id='2-b'
> onClick="newMenuLinks.addRemoveDiv( '2',
> 'remove' );">remove</a></li>
>                     <li><a href='#' id='2-c'
> onClick="newMenuLinks.addRemoveDiv( '2', 'delete' );">delete</a></li>
>                 </ul>
>             </li>
>         </ul>
>         </div>
> </div>
>
> <br /><br />
>
> <div id='delete'>
> Delete
>  <div id='3'>Name 2
>         <ul>
>             <li id='3-rowHolder' class='rowHolder rowRight'>
>                 <a href="#2" id="3-menuLink" class='menuLink'>manage</
> a> <!--[if IE ]><br /><![endif]-->
>                 <ul id='3-menuOptions' class='menuOptions'>
>                     <li><a href='#' id='3-a'
> onClick="newMenuLinks.addRemoveDiv( '3', 'accept' );">accept</a></li>
>                                         <li><a href='#' id='3-b'
> onClick="newMenuLinks.addRemoveDiv( '3',
> 'remove' );">remove</a></li>
>                     <li><a href='#' id='3-c'
> onClick="newMenuLinks.addRemoveDiv( '3', 'delete' );">delete</a></li>
>                 </ul>
>             </li>
>         </ul>
>         </div>
> </div>
>
> <div id='loading'>
>
> </div>
> </body>
> </html>
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