Get HTML element via aria label

Question

I\'m making a small chrome extension and for it I need to grab a div from the DOM to manipulate. I get the DOM but I\'m having trouble grabbing the required d

Answer 1

this is the permenent solution check it it will work forever

var getElementsByAttribute = function (attr, value) {
var match = [];

var elements = document.getElementsByTagName("*");

for (var ii = 0, ln = elements.length; ii < ln; ii++) {

if (elements[ii].hasAttribute(attr)) {

  /* If a value was passed, make sure it matches the element's */
  if (value) {

    if (elements[ii].getAttribute(attr) === value) {
      match.push(elements[ii]);
    }
    } else {

    match.push(elements[ii]);
  }
}
 }
  return match;
};

(function () {
  var baz = getElementsByAttribute('data-foo', 'bar');
  for (var xx = 0, ln = baz.length; xx < ln; xx++) {
    baz[xx].innerHTML = 'These *are* the droids we are looking for!';
 }
})();