[jQuery] element attributes

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<DIV><SPAN class=265524716-13032006><FONT face=Georgia color=#008000 size=2>I
tried using the .get(0) which I saw was returning the object, but for some
reason adding .world to the it escaped me. I should have thought of that, it
makes sense. </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=265524716-13032006><FONT face=Georgia color=#008000
size=2>Thanks!</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader lang=en-us dir=ltr align=left><FONT
face=Tahoma size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B>
discuss-bounces@jquery.com [mailto:discuss-bounces@jquery.com] <B>On Behalf Of
</B>Albert Garcia<BR><B>Sent:</B> Monday, March 13, 2006 10:46
AM<BR><B>To:</B> 'jQuery Discussion.'<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: [jQuery] element
attributes<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=837364216-13032006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Hi Craig,</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=837364216-13032006><FONT face=Arial
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=837364216-13032006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>this is because $("#test") returns a special Jquery
object instead the DOM one. To access a DOM object property, you can use:
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=837364216-13032006><FONT face=Courier
color=#0000ff size=2>alert ( $("#test").get(0).world );</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=837364216-13032006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=837364216-13032006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Anyway, i don't know if this is the better
way...</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=837364216-13032006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Regards,</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=837364216-13032006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Albert.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>De:</B>
discuss-bounces@jquery.com [mailto:discuss-bounces@jquery.com] <B>En nombre de
</B>Craig Kohtz<BR><B>Enviado el:</B> lunes, 13 de marzo de 2006
17:29<BR><B>Para:</B> discuss@jquery.com<BR><B>Asunto:</B> [jQuery] element
attributes<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=250391916-13032006><FONT face=Georgia color=#008000
size=2>This is probably a simple question, but I'm having problems finding the
answer...</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=250391916-13032006><FONT face=Georgia color=#008000
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=250391916-13032006><FONT face=Georgia color=#008000 size=2>If
I have the following code...</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=250391916-13032006><FONT face=Georgia color=#008000
size=2>    <div id="test">hi
world</test></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=250391916-13032006><FONT face=Georgia color=#008000
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=250391916-13032006><FONT face=Georgia color=#008000
size=2>and want to assign my own attribute to
it...</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=250391916-13032006><FONT face=Georgia color=#008000
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=250391916-13032006><FONT face=Georgia color=#008000
size=2>    $("#test").set("world","earth")</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=250391916-13032006><FONT face=Georgia color=#008000
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=250391916-13032006><FONT face=Georgia color=#008000 size=2>I
can set it fine, but I can't seem to get it after it has been set. I've looked
for a function to do this in jquery, but can't seem to find one. I also
tried...</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=250391916-13032006><FONT face=Georgia color=#008000
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=250391916-13032006><FONT face=Georgia color=#008000
size=2>    alert (<SPAN class=250391916-13032006><FONT
face=Georgia color=#008000
size=2>$("#test").world);</FONT></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=250391916-13032006><FONT face=Georgia color=#008000
size=2><SPAN class=250391916-13032006></SPAN></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=250391916-13032006><FONT face=Georgia color=#008000
size=2><SPAN class=250391916-13032006>But this doesn't seem to work either.
However, if I do the following it works fine:</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=250391916-13032006><FONT face=Georgia color=#008000
size=2><SPAN class=250391916-13032006></SPAN></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=250391916-13032006><FONT face=Georgia color=#008000
size=2><SPAN class=250391916-13032006>
alert(document.getElementById("test").world);</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=250391916-13032006><FONT face=Georgia color=#008000
size=2><SPAN class=250391916-13032006></SPAN></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=250391916-13032006><FONT face=Georgia color=#008000
size=2><SPAN class=250391916-13032006>Can anyone help
please?</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2><SPAN class=250391916-13032006></SPAN></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=250391916-13032006><FONT face=Georgia color=#008000
size=2><SPAN class=250391916-13032006>Thanks</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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