var s = document.getElementById('This-is-the-real-id'); s.value = 'New value' How can I fix this? The element for which I am setting the value is a hidden field and the id is set dynamically, as the page …

getElementById only returns one node, but getElementsByClassName returns a node list. Since there is only one element with that class name (as far as I can tell), you can just get the first one (that's what …

Mar 23, 2017 · Explains the JavaScript method getElementById, how it works, and its applications in accessing HTML elements by their unique ID.

Oct 9, 2011 · Firstly, you were comparing a DOM element itself (getElementById returns a DOM element), rather than the value of it. Secondly, you were missing the closing parentheses, and finally, …

89 document.getElementById() only supports one name at a time and only returns a single node not an array of nodes. You have several different options: You could implement your own function that takes …

What are the possible reasons for document.getElementById, $("#id") or any other DOM method / jQuery selector not finding the elements? Example problems include: jQuery silently failing to bind an …

Aug 19, 2009 · I can't figure out when I should use the whole "document.getElementById (e.id).value" and when I can just use "e". I'm looking at a tiny existing function in a common functions script that …

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Oct 29, 2013 · document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = voteable finds the element with the id demo and then places the voteable value into it; either too young or old enough.