[Javascript] iframe question

Håkan Magnusson hakan at backbase.com
Thu Mar 18 08:04:30 CST 2004


Sorry, replace "contentDocument" with "contentWindow" for Internet 
Explorer in my previous mail.

Regards,
H

Michael Hanna wrote:

> OK, so I reference the iframe by its name? Where do I put the 
> javascript? in an onSubmit() function perhaps?
> 
> Michael
> 
> On 18-Mar-04, at 7:01 AM, Håkan Magnusson wrote:
> [cut]
> 
>> On a sidenote; You could also simply do a location.reload(true) on the 
>> document in the iframe. By specifying true as a parameter for reload 
>> you will force the browser to make a new HTTP GET request, (hopefully) 
>> not using the cached version.
>>
>> Regards,
>> H
>>
>> David Lovering wrote:
>>
>>> I would imagine simply setting the iframe's SRC attribute to null, 
>>> and then
>>> back to its original location.href would accomplish what you ask.  It 
>>> would
>>> probably not be browser independent, since Mozilla/Netscape clones
>>> historically don't handle iframes well.
>>> -- Dave Lovering
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Hanna" <tao at spymac.com>
>>> To: "[JavaScript List]" <javascript at LaTech.edu>
>>> Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2004 4:29 AM
>>> Subject: [Javascript] iframe question
>>>
>>>> hi all, I'm new to this list and javascript. I do PHP scripting so I
>>>> have some fundamentals at least.
>>>>
>>>> my question is thus. I have a form to enter Events in an iframe. I want
>>>> to POST to PHP_SELF, so that the new Event appears later on in the
>>>> page/iframe.
>>>>
>>>> see
>>>>
>>>> http://www.siddha.ca/sites/3p94proto/
>>>>
>>>> here's the kicker: how do I also send information to the middle
>>>> iframe(which is a calendar view) to also reflect the change in the DB.
>>>>
>>>> The middle iframe needs to simply reload itself, just in case the event
>>>> appears in the calendar.
>>>>
>>>> Any suggestions?
>>>> Michael
>>>>
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