document.getElementsBySelector(selector)

- returns an array of element objects from the current document

matching the CSS selector. Selectors can contain element names,

class names and ids and can be nested. For example:



elements = document.getElementsBySelect( div#main p a.external )



Will return an array of all a elements with external in their

class attribute that are contained inside p elements that are

contained inside the div element which has id= main -document.getElementsBySelector(selector)

　 - returns an array of element objects from the current document

　　 matching the CSS selector. Selectors can contain element names,

　　 class names and ids and can be nested. For example:

　　

　　　 elements = document.getElementsBySelect( div#main p a.external )

　　

　　 Will return an array of all　a　elements with　external　in their

　　 class attribute that are contained inside　p　elements that are

　　 contained inside the　div　element which has id= main