[whatwg] getElementsByIdPart

Ian Hickson ian at hixie.ch
Fri Nov 12 03:18:18 PST 2004


On Fri, 12 Nov 2004, Anne van Kesteren wrote:
> >
> > In general I think the best solution would be either 
> > getElementsBySelector() (which would be the responsibility of the CSS 
> > working group, so requests for that should go to www-style at w3.org) or 
> > just using the NodeIterator interface from DOM2.
> 
> That request has been made about 3 months ago. Has it perhaps been 
> internally been discussed or should it been brought up again?

The CSS working group hasn't discussed DOM issues in a while; we've been 
concentrating on CSS2.1 and some of the simpler CSS3 drafts. It will be 
discussed in due course, I expect.

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