getelementbyid

How to getElementByClass instead of GetElementById with JavaScript?

by

The getElementsByClassName method is now natively supported by the most recent versions of Firefox, Safari, Chrome, IE and Opera, you could make a function to check if a native implementation is available, otherwise use the Dustin Diaz method: function getElementsByClassName(node,classname) { if (node.getElementsByClassName) { // use native implementation if available return node.getElementsByClassName(classname); } else { … Read more

How to access a DOM element in React? What is the equilvalent of document.getElementById() in React

by

You can do that by specifying the ref EDIT: In react v16.8.0 with function component, you can define a ref with useRef. Note that when you specify a ref on a function component, you need to use React.forwardRef on it to forward the ref to the DOM element of use useImperativeHandle to to expose certain … Read more

Do DOM tree elements with IDs become global properties?

by

What is supposed to happen is that ‘named elements’ are added as apparent properties of the document object. This is a really bad idea, as it allows element names to clash with real properties of document. IE made the situation worse by also adding named elements as properties of the window object. This is doubly … Read more

tech