Qatrix

$attr.get

1. element [object]

   The target element.

2. name [string]

   The attribute name.

Notes

The replacement of getAttribute().

Example

HTML code

<div id="box" title="this is the title of the box">This is a box</div>
<div id="message"></div>
<button onclick="start_attr_get()">Get box title</button>
<button onclick="start_attr_set()">Set box title</button>
<button onclick="start_attr_remove()">Remove box title</button>

CSS code

#box {
	width: 200px;
	height: 60px;
	font-size: 12px;
	background: #5599bb;
	padding: 10px;
}

JavaScript code

function start_attr_get()
{
	$html($("message"), "The title attribute of the box is:" + $attr.get($("box"), "title"));
}
function start_attr_set()
{
	$attr.set($("box"), "title", "The title attribute has changed, hello!");
	$html($("message"), "Title changed");
}
function start_attr_remove()
{
	$attr.remove($("box"), "title");
}

Demonstration