Re: Storing style properties aside from object

[...] I was thinking about something like:
>
var style1 = {
backgroundColor:"blue",
color:"white"
}
>
var myDiv = document.createElement("div");
myDiv.style = style1;
>
The question is how correct that is

and/or is there a better way to do it?

vunet wrote:>>>>
It is not correct at all. *The `style' property is specified to be read-only:
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<http://www.w3.org/TR/DOM-Level-2-Style/css.html#CSS-ElementCSSInlineS...>
>>
* if (myDiv)
* {
* * for (var p in style1)
* * {
* * * if (typeof myDiv.style[p] != "undefined")
* * * {
* * * * myDiv.style[p] = style1[p];
* * * }
* * }
* }
>
See <http://www.w3.org/TR/DOM-Level-2-Style/css.html#CSS-CSS2Properties>.
>
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