highlight element favelet

Posted 2003-03-20 @ 01:17:56

I put together a favelet that highlights specific elements in the current document based on their ID. It prompts for the element name & allows the user to choose a color that will stand out against the current color scheme. It relies on DOM support, so lesser browsers are out of luck.

The MacIE version works well:

But, the Gecko/KHTML version fails on some browsers, and I haven't been able to track down why:

(If you're testing on this page, enter UL as the element, and you can highlight the main navigation menu.)