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    • Aaron Gustafson
    • 27 Aug 2007
    • Programming
    • 1 Comment

    A better createElementWithName()

    Back in 2005, I wrote a piece about IE’s abysmal generation of NAMEd elements via the DOM (which, interestingly enough, has proven to be one of the most popular posts on the blog, pointing to the fact that this is an obvious pain point for many DOM scripters out there).

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