JavaScript DHTML/Node Operation/getElementsByName

"getElementsByName()" Example

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<html> <body> <script language="JavaScript"> function function1() {

  var m = document.getElementsByName("myE");
  alert(m.length);

} </script> <a name="myE"

  href="http://www.wbex.ru" 
  onclick="return(false);">This is a link

</a>

This is a div element

This is a p element

<input type="button"

      value="Get the number of elements that have the same name" 
      onClick="function1();">

</body> </html>

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<html> <head> <title></title> <script type="text/javascript"> function findName() {

  var typeStr = "";
  var nmStr = "elem1";
  var nmList = document.getElementsByName(nmStr);
  typeStr += nmList[0].tagName + " ";
  alert(typeStr);

} </script> </head> <body onload="findName();">

Paragraph

   <input type="text" name="elem7" />

</form> </body> </html>

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