Heh, duh. <p id=”<script>document.write(myGlobalVariable)</script>”>xyz</p>
That's not best practice, though. You should use DOM scripting to ensure unobtrusive Javascript (see http://www.alistapart.com/articles/behavioralseparation). Chuck Harmston http://chuckharmston.com On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 12:09 PM, brian <bally.z...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I don't think it's the quotes that are the problem. Those are, after > all, perfectly legitimate characters within a tag. Now, script tags, > OTOH ... > > Why don't you just use something server-side? > > On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 11:53 AM, Rick Faircloth > <r...@whitestonemedia.com> wrote: > > I would like to be able to do something as simple as > > > > <p id=”<script>myGlobalVariable</script>”>xyz</p>, > > > > but apparently the “” marks are a problem. > > > > > > > > I’m able to output a global variable value like this: > > > > <p>The value of myGlobalVariable is > <script>myGlobalVariable</script>.</p> > > > > > > > > Is there some way to use global variable values with an id attribute? > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > Rick > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > "It has been my experience that most bad government is the result of too > > much government." - Thomas Jefferson >