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Call a javascript function in an iframe from other frame

Fuhrer
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Hi all,

i have an HTML page divided in 2 Frames (frame1,frame2);
in frame1 i have an iframe(datamain), my problem is :

i'm trying to call a javascript function( hidemenu() ) in the iframe from the 2nd Frame(frame2) but it didn't work
parent.frame1.datamain.hidemenu();

what should i do????

Thanks
Feb 12 '07 #1
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acoder
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You need to give the iframe a name and use the frames array:
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  1. frames['iframename']
See this page.
Feb 12 '07 #2

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