diff --git a/src/support.js b/src/support.js
index 41af0632..9a6a318d 100644
--- a/src/support.js
+++ b/src/support.js
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
jQuery.support = (function() {
var div = document.createElement( "div" ),
+ documentElement = document.documentElement,
all,
a,
select,
@@ -150,7 +151,7 @@ jQuery.support = (function() {
body.style[ i ] = bodyStyle[ i ];
}
body.appendChild( div );
- document.documentElement.appendChild( body );
+ documentElement.insertBefore( body, documentElement.firstChild );
// Check if a disconnected checkbox will retain its checked
// value of true after appended to the DOM (IE6/7)
@@ -210,7 +211,7 @@ jQuery.support = (function() {
// Remove the body element we added
body.innerHTML = "";
- document.documentElement.removeChild( body );
+ documentElement.removeChild( body );
// Technique from Juriy Zaytsev
// http://thinkweb2.com/projects/prototype/detecting-event-support-without-browser-sniffing/
diff --git a/test/boxModelIE.html b/test/boxModelIE.html
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f8e6a431
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/boxModelIE.html
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+ jQuery.support.boxModel = ?
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