> ****
> var newA = document.createElement("A");

> var refObj=document.getElementById("hh");

> //document.body.appendChild(newA); //works fine
> document.body.insertBefore(newA,refObj);// winIE6 error: 'Invalid argument'

> e michael brandt wrote:

>> A snip from my code:

>> ****
>> var newA = document.createElement("A");

>> var refObj=document.getElementById("hh");

>> //document.body.appendChild(newA); //works fine
>> document.body.insertBefore(newA,refObj);// winIE6 error: 'Invalid
>> argument'

> You want/need
>   if (refObj != null) {
>     refObj.parentNode.insertBefore(newA, refObj);
>   }
> You always need to call the DOM methods insertBefore and appendChild on
> the parent node you want to append to or insert into.