{"id":5,"date":"2006-12-08T14:17:48","date_gmt":"2006-12-08T20:17:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nemblog.dreamhosters.com\/?p=5"},"modified":"2006-12-10T18:26:32","modified_gmt":"2006-12-11T00:26:32","slug":"javascript-argh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nemblog.dreamhosters.com\/?p=5","title":{"rendered":"Javascript &#8211; ARGH!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Okay, so ever since the <a href=\"http:\/\/geekmuse.net\/\">Geek Muse<\/a> episode where we interviewed the authors of Foundations of Ajax, I&#8217;ve been doing some Ajax programming.  It&#8217;s fun, looks cool, works great in Firefox, but sucks in everything else.  Javascript, I hate you.<\/p>\n<p>In the end, this is really bad:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><code>mydiv.style.class = 'blah';<\/code><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Firefox doesn&#8217;t report any error and continues working, Safari shows a &#8216;parse error&#8217; (but doesn&#8217;t know where) and ignores all Javascript calls, as does  IE 7, which just reports &#8220;Error&#8221;.  This is what I wanted:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><code>mydiv.className = 'blah';<\/code><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Okay, so ever since the Geek Muse episode where we interviewed the authors of Foundations of Ajax, I&#8217;ve been doing some Ajax programming. It&#8217;s fun, looks cool, works great in Firefox, but sucks in everything else. Javascript, I hate you. In the end, this is really bad: mydiv.style.class = &#8216;blah&#8217;; Firefox doesn&#8217;t report any error [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-work"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nemblog.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nemblog.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nemblog.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nemblog.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nemblog.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nemblog.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nemblog.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nemblog.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nemblog.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}