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Asked: May 23, 20262026-05-23T21:05:39+00:00 2026-05-23T21:05:39+00:00

I wrote something that uses document.getElementById a lot so I was wondering if instead

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I wrote something that uses document.getElementById a lot so I was wondering if instead I should just make a function like:

function gid (id) {
return document.getElementById(id);
}

and then just call it like:

alert(gid("test").innerText);
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    2026-05-23T21:05:39+00:00Added an answer on May 23, 2026 at 9:05 pm

    No, there’s no reason not to. Typically most people use jQuery for stuff like this though.

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