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| Subject | Re: Send ref to frame element |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.javascript |
| References | (4 earlier) <HfWdnZnt8M6CPJDBnZ2dnUU7-RXNnZ2d@westnet.com.au> <lsWdnd2Dga9rPpDBnZ2dnUU7-efNnZ2d@westnet.com.au> <0e19821d-1ee7-4959-9c69-426742f7445c@googlegroups.com> <nO-dnXKkzupvWZDBnZ2dnUU7-KPNnZ2d@westnet.com.au> <0ea49468-0e46-7ba3-746f-5904e16bfa2d@PointedEars.de> |
| From | Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> |
| Date | 2018-12-10 15:25 +1100 |
| Message-ID | <v4adndZkcdJdd5DBnZ2dnUU7-aPNnZ2d@westnet.com.au> (permalink) |
On 10/12/2018 2:17 pm, Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn wrote:
> Andrew Poulos wrote:
>
>> On 10/12/2018 11:10 am, Julio Di Egidio wrote:
>>> On Monday, 10 December 2018 00:23:43 UTC+1, Andrew Poulos wrote:
>>>> I tried
>>>> window.parent.document.getElementById("frm").
>>>> contentWindow.postMessage(JSON.stringify(obj), '*');
>>>
>>> Again, you don't need to serialise/deserialise the message:
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>> <https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Window/postMessage>
>>
>> Ah, thanks. How do I deserialise the received message?
>
> You are not paying attention. I have marked the important part for you.
Right, I've got it now.
>>>> and it seems to work ie. it doesn't throw an error. And I thought that
>>>> document.getElementById("frm") and window.frames["frm"] were identical -
>>>> when referencing the same iframe :-( [I have fixed the parentheses.]
>>>
>>> You just cannot index window.frames by frame name:
>
> Sure you can. My category filter in
> <http://PointedEars.de/ufpdb/main.en> that does just this –
>
> function callDBfilter(filterID)
> {
> parent.frames['ufpdb_index'].setDBfilter(filterID);
> return false;
> }
>
> – still works in all frame-DOM-supporting user agents.
> May it have a Happy 14th Birthday!
>
>>> <https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Window/frames>
>>>
>>> Indexing by frame name existed in IE once upon a time...
>
> Utter nonsense. The MDN article is hopelessly incomplete and the
> wannabe–troll has *still* no clue what he is talking about.
>
> There is just a difference between a frame *name* and a frame *ID*.
I set the frame name that matched the frame ID yet, for me, using
window.frames('frm').contentWindow.postM... failed while
document.getElementById('frm').contentWindow.postM... didn't.
Andrew Poulos
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Send ref to frame element Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2018-12-06 15:57 +1100
Re: Send ref to frame element Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2018-12-06 19:02 +1100
Re: Send ref to frame element "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2018-12-06 10:05 +0100
Re: Send ref to frame element Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2018-12-09 19:44 +1100
Re: Send ref to frame element JJ <jj4public@vfemail.net> - 2018-12-09 16:22 +0700
Re: Send ref to frame element Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2018-12-09 01:46 -0800
Re: Send ref to frame element Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2018-12-09 02:06 -0800
Re: Send ref to frame element Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2018-12-09 02:51 -0800
Re: Send ref to frame element Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2018-12-10 10:11 +1100
Re: Send ref to frame element Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2018-12-10 10:23 +1100
Re: Send ref to frame element Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2018-12-09 16:10 -0800
Re: Send ref to frame element Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2018-12-10 12:44 +1100
Re: Send ref to frame element Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2018-12-10 04:17 +0100
Re: Send ref to frame element Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2018-12-10 15:25 +1100
Re: Send ref to frame element Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2018-12-10 21:28 +0100
Re: Send ref to frame element "Mark-" <nospam@mapson.xyz> - 2018-12-11 15:41 +0000
Re: Send ref to frame element Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2018-12-10 14:21 -0800
Re: Send ref to frame element Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2018-12-11 14:48 +1100
Re: Send ref to frame element Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2018-12-10 23:37 -0800
Re: Send ref to frame element Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2018-12-12 07:51 +1100
Re: Send ref to frame element Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2018-12-11 22:52 +0100
Re: Send ref to frame element Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2018-12-12 09:37 +1100
Re: Send ref to frame element Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2018-12-13 17:31 +0100
Re: Send ref to frame element "Mark-" <nospam@mapson.xyz> - 2018-12-13 17:33 +0000
Re: Send ref to frame element "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2018-12-13 19:19 +0100
Re: Send ref to frame element "Mark-" <nospam@mapson.xyz> - 2018-12-13 20:27 +0000
Re: Send ref to frame element "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2018-12-13 19:17 +0100
Re: Send ref to frame element Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2018-12-14 07:56 +1100
Re: Send ref to frame element Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2018-12-13 22:44 +0100
Re: Send ref to frame element Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2018-12-14 09:21 +1100
Re: Send ref to frame element Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2018-12-14 01:08 +0100
Re: Send ref to frame element Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2018-12-14 12:54 +1100
Re: Send ref to frame element Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2018-12-14 16:04 +0100
Re: Send ref to frame element Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2018-12-15 06:32 +1100
Re: Send ref to frame element Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2018-12-15 01:11 +0100
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