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Yehuda Shiran January 14, 2001
Owning an Element
Tips: January 2001

Yehuda Shiran, Ph.D.
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The ownerDocument property behaves differently in Netscape 6 and Internet Explorer. In the following example, the statement creates a new node:

demoObj =  document.createElement("DUMMY");
And the following statement prints the node's ownerDocument:

demoObj.ownerDocument
This statement yields an undefined message in Internet Explorer and a null value in Netscape 6.


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