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Legacy get element code circa 2001
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getElementLegacy.js
function getElement(id) {
var el = null;
if (document.getElementById) {
el = document.getElementById(id);
}
else if (document.all) {
el = document.all[id];
}
else if (document.layers) {
el = document.layers[id];
}
return el;
}
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