[Greasemonkey] Refrencing a field name without form name

[rejectpenguin]

So how could I do this without having the name of the form?


A. Alfred Ayache wrote:
> 
> Yes, but if you gave the form element an ID, it would return the form
> object.
> 
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> Vectorspace wrote:
>> getElementById('fieldname') will return the field element, not the form
>> 
>> rejectpenguin wrote:
>>> Thanks for your help.
>>>
>>> So if I use getelementbyid it will return the form?
>>>
>>> So I could use something like:
>>>
>>> var formname = getElementById('fieldname');
>>>
>>> would this work?
>>>
>>>
>>> Rod McGuire wrote:
>>>  
>>>> Quoting rejectpenguin <rejectpenguin at gmail.com>:
>>>>    
>>>>> Yeah thats my question.. Is it possible to refrence a javascript field
>>>>> name
>>>>> without the form name.
>>>>>
>>>>> Example normally I would refrence it like this:
>>>>> document.form.fieldname.value = "100";
>>>>>
>>>>> but what if there is no form name?
>>>>>       
>>>> Please read http://www.oreillynet.com/lpt/a/6257
>>>> All of it, but especially see Pitfall #3:
>>>>
>>>> Most people attach an 'id="fieldIDxxx"' onto the field, and then 
>>>> access it
>>>> by
>>>> .getElementById('fieldIDxxx') or use XPath.
>>>>
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