This property returns the the first child box of the box the property is called
on. This can be coupled with the other properties such as nextSibling,
previousSibling, parent, etc... to navigate the DOM.
function SearchChildrenForTag(parBox, boxTag, reverse)
{
var taggedBox = null;
if (parBox)
{
var theBox = null;
if (reverse)
theBox = parBox.lastChild;
else
theBox = parBox.firstChild;
while (theBox)
{
if (theBox.tag == boxTag)
{
taggedBox = theBox;
break;
}
else
{
if (reverse)
theBox = theBox.previousSibling;
else
theBox = theBox.nextSibling;
}
}
}
}