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...ut what about replacing one chunk of HTML with another? Or removing a specific chunk of HTML? These tasks come up just as often. 1)Am I correct that Prototype doesn''t solve this problem? 2)If so, what''s the best way to do this? Regards, ----^-------^------^--------^-------^ Jon Boutelle Principal, Uzanto Consulting Mountain View, CA Office Phone:650-564-0000 skype id: jboutelle www.uzanto.com www.jonathanboutelle.com www.themindcanvas.com ----^-------^------^--------^-------^

...#39;, ''''); I''ve submitted this to Sam as a Prototype update. -----Original Message----- From: rails-spinoffs-bounces-1W37MKcQCpIf0INCOvqR/iCwEArCW2h5@public.gmane.org [mailto:rails-spinoffs-bounces-1W37MKcQCpIf0INCOvqR/iCwEArCW2h5@public.gmane.org] On Behalf Of Jonathan Boutelle Sent: Saturday, January 07, 2006 4:38 PM To: rails-spinoffs-1W37MKcQCpIf0INCOvqR/iCwEArCW2h5@public.gmane.org Subject: [Rails-spinoffs] Replacing an html chunk with a different html chunk All, I''m a big fan of the Insertion.* classes in prototype (Insertion.Before, Insertion.After, Inse...

...n for javascript newbies who have an OO background: http://www.multitask.com.au/people/dion/ Of course, the real ugly truths about javascript are a less friendly, but a nonetheless important read http://www.quirksmode.org/blog/ http://www.crockford.com/ ----^-------^------^--------^-------^ Jon Boutelle Principal, Uzanto Consulting Mountain View, CA Office Phone:650-564-0000 Cell Phone :510-708-9825 skype id: jboutelle www.uzanto.com www.jonathanboutelle.com www.themindcanvas.com ----^-------^------^--------^-------^

For removing or changing a given element, these two functions (from the element object) seem the business remove: function(element) { Element = $(element); Element.parentNode.removeChild(element); }, update: function(element, html) { $(Element).innerHTML = html.stripScripts(); setTimeout(function() {html.evalScripts()}, 10); }, Thanks to everybody for responding,