Inside JavaScript

The applyElement Method

The applyElement method enables you to create parent or child elements in the Internet Explorer. You can see the support for this method in Table 6.8.

Table 6.8. The applyElement Method

You first create a new element with the document object createElement method and pass that element to this method, along with the type argument, which can be either of these strings:

• "outside" (the default). The indicated element becomes a parent of the current element.

• "inside" . The indicated element becomes a child of the current elementbut contains all children of the current element.