Category Archive for "Dom"

What characters are allowed in DOM IDs?

When working with HTML and the DOM, you may need to assign unique identifiers to elements using the "id" attribute. The "id" attribute provides a way to reference specific elements...

Understanding the Difference between .prop() and .attr() in jQuery

When working with jQuery and manipulating the DOM (Document Object Model), you may come across the need to access or modify the attributes or properties of HTML elements. Two metho...

Do DOM tree elements with IDs become global properties?

Working on an idea for a simple HTMLElement wrapper I stumbled upon the following for Internet Explorer and Chrome: For a given HTMLElement with an id in the DOM tree, it is possi...

How to Change an Element's Class with JavaScript

Changing the class of an HTML element dynamically using JavaScript is a common task in web development. Whether it's to apply different styles or toggle between different states, b...