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Old Pedant · 12-30-2012, 06:26 AM

IDs must be *UNIQUE* on a page. When you use the same ID more than once, then some browsers will find the first one and some just won't find it.

You could use the same *basic* ID but then append a suffix, say "A","B","C","D".

But there are more clever ways that would avoid ids altogether.

12-30-2012, 06:26 AM	PM User \| #2
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