On Monday 10 Oct 2005 19:46, Don Russell wrote: > I'm running out of technical resources... I can't find an answer on > google, and my O'Reilley's JavaScript book doesn't have the answer > either... :-( > > I can set a background color of an element like this: > > this.style.backgroundColor='red'; > > but how can I *remove* that style? Obviously I can change it to a > different color, I want to actually remove the style setting altogether. > > this.style.removeProperty('backgroundColor'); > > did not have the desired effect... no change, but no javascript error in > the javascript console either (firefox 1.0.7) > > Any ideas on how to *remove" a style setting... or is there a "special" > color like transparent? > > this.style.backgroundColor='transparent'; > > Thanks for any ideas.... Set it to an empty string Simple :) -- Jim