//Use childNodes[0].nodeValue in place of innerHTML (cross browser compatible) - Taken From: http://alistapart.com/articles/imagegallery // The currently selected text. var selectedText = ''; // Track the cursors position. var cursorPos = ''; // captures the current key pressed by the user, onkeyDown event. var curKey = ''; /* Used for debugging purposes. Follow steps on How to use. How to use: 1. Call this method/function in the body of your HTML doc like so: 2. Next create a textArea and give it the ID name: id="debugWindow" 2. Place the following if statement in your code where needed. if (dbgWin) dbgWin.value = (place your variables or string here); */ function init() { //if (getObject("debugWindow")) dbgWin = getObject("debugWindow"); dbgWin = (GetObject("debugWindow")) ? GetObject("debugWindow") : dbgWin = false; return true; } /* Better way to detect browser methof and retrieve html objects, without putting redundant if statment all through your code. How to use: 1. Call this method/function, replacing idString with an HTML elements id. 2. Checks to make sure the string is not null and that the element exist ex: getObject("debugWindow"); */ function GetObject(idString) { var theObj = null; if(idString == null) return false; //else if (document.getElementById) theObj = document.getElementById(idString); else if (document.all) theObj = document.all[idString]; else if (document.layers) theObj = document.layers[idString]; if (theObj) return theObj; return false; } function SetFocus(elementID) { // set a pointer to the object. theObject = GetObject(elementID); if (theObject) { theObject.focus(); return true; } return false; } function SetCursor(elementID) { // set a pointer to the object. theObject = GetObject(elementID) if (theObject) return theObject.focus = true; }