select multiple elements by ID in one line

Question

I would like to know if there is a better/cleaner way to accomplish what I have in the code below.

var updateJob = function(){
    document.getElementById(\         


        

Answer 1

You could use a loop:

var elements = ['jobDescription', 'updateButton', 'equipmentList', 'jobDesc', 'equipRan'];

for(i = 0; i < elements.length; i++) {
   document.getElementById(elements[i]).style.display = "block";
}