From 06068431f7358c0278c784ea4bb0ad826cc1e620 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Juriy Zaytsev <juriy@ny3-11-68.dhcp.ithaka.org>
Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2009 18:08:34 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Fix for/htmlFor translation in IE8

---
 CHANGELOG      |  2 ++
 src/dom/dom.js | 20 ++++++++++++++++----
 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index d6373bb..d0325dc 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+* Fix another failure in IE8, `for`/`htmlFor` {get/set}Attribute translation. (kangax)
+
 * Fix `Element#writeAttribute` and `Element#readAttribute` failures in IE8 due to lack of proper feature testing. (kangax)
 
 * Remove sniffing from one of the DOM tests, which produced failures in IE8. (kangax)
diff --git a/src/dom/dom.js b/src/dom/dom.js
index 6ba0765..cad7f70 100644
--- a/src/dom/dom.js
+++ b/src/dom/dom.js
@@ -1169,7 +1169,7 @@ Element._attributeTranslations = {
   write: {
     names: {
       className: 'class',
-      htmlFor:   'for'      
+      htmlFor:   'for'
     }, 
     values: { }
   }
@@ -1309,13 +1309,14 @@ else if (Prototype.Browser.IE) {
   Element._attributeTranslations = (function(){
     
     var classProp = 'className';
+    var forProp = 'for';
+    
     var el = document.createElement('div');
     
     // try "className" first (IE <8)
     el.setAttribute(classProp, 'x');
     
     if (el.className !== 'x') {
-      
       // try "class" (IE 8)
       el.setAttribute('class', 'x');
       if (el.className === 'x') {
@@ -1324,12 +1325,23 @@ else if (Prototype.Browser.IE) {
     }
     el = null;
     
+    el = document.createElement('label');
+    el.setAttribute(forProp, 'x');
+    if (el.htmlFor !== 'x') {
+      el.setAttribute('htmlFor', 'x');
+      if (el.htmlFor === 'x') {
+        forProp = 'htmlFor';
+      }
+    }
+    el = null;
+    
     return {
       read: {
         names: {
           'class':      classProp,
           'className':  classProp,
-          'for':        'htmlFor'
+          'for':        forProp,
+          'htmlFor':    forProp
         },
         values: {
           _getAttr: function(element, attribute) {
@@ -1905,4 +1917,4 @@ Element.addMethods({
     
     return value;
   }
-});
+});
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