Ticket #12099 (closed bug: invalid)
document.body is null or not a object
| Reported by: | anonymous | Owned by: | |
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| Priority: | undecided | Milestone: | None |
| Component: | unfiled | Version: | 1.3.2 |
| Keywords: | Cc: | ||
| Blocking: | Blocked by: |
Description
Line 3205: jquery-1.3.2.js throws 'document.body is null' for following usecase
Load site which has jquery-1.3.2.js in IE or FireFox Before loading previous site, try to load any other site say google.com. document.body is null error appears in console Google.com loads fine This issue is not show stopper but unnecessary alert is appearing which is giving a wrong impression to user.
jQuery(function() {
var div = document.createElement("div"); div.style.width = div.style.paddingLeft = "1px";
document.body.appendChild( div );
jQuery.boxModel = jQuery.support.boxModel = div.offsetWidth === 2;
Line 3205: document.body.removeChild( div ).style.display = 'none';
div = null;
});
Change History
Please follow the bug reporting guidlines and use jsFiddle when providing test cases and demonstrations instead of pasting the code in the ticket.

jQuery 1.3.2 was released in February 2009 and is no longer supported. The current supported release of jQuery is 1.7.2.