Weird behaviour of iframe `name` attribute set by jQuery in IE

Question

I\'m doing an ajax style file upload by posting the file in a form to an iframe and noticed some weird behaviour in IE (seems to happen in both 6 & 8). Basically in IE t

Answer 1

It is not just a jQuery problem, when setting manualy, it happens too.

If using the setAttribute() method to set it, even whithout jQuery, it does the same when the form or iframe has just been created! The same way, using the innerHTML you can fix it ... yes, once again, it is the Microsoft destroying my day :/