[Javascript] Iframe Permission Denied

Thu Aug 25 10:32:17 CDT 2005

Found the answer in the end:

window.frames['iFrame_name'].location = new_url;

Thanks for everyone's help.

Tim in Ireland.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Matt Barton" <javascript at mattbarton.org>
To: "[JavaScript List]" <javascript at LaTech.edu>
Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2005 2:55 PM
Subject: Re: [Javascript] Iframe Permission Denied

> Well, it strikes me that you really ought to be able to do that, but I'm
> afraid I don't know for definate that you can.
>
> I'd normally have a little investigation into something like that, but
> I'm far too busy with work and listening to Test Match Special to fit it
> in, sorry.
>
> Matt
>
> SkyScanner wrote:
> > So is there no way for javascript to load a new page into an Iframe? I
am
> > already displaying a page from a remote site in my Iframe.
> >
> > http://www.mapability.com/ei8ic/aprs/ireland/ei_aprs.html
> >
> > It is the table, lower down the page. Here is the initial link:
> >
> > <div id="aprs"><iframe
> >
src="http://www.findu.com/cgi-bin/oldnear.cgi?left=-11&right=-5&top=56&botto
> > m=51" width="100%" height="600" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0"
> > marginheight="0"></iframe></div>
> >
> > I need to load a new page from the same remote site into that Iframe
when a
> > form button has been clicked and some javascript has constructed the new
> > URL.
> >
> > Tim in Ireland.
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Matt Barton" <javascript at mattbarton.org>
> > To: "[JavaScript List]" <javascript at LaTech.edu>
> > Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2005 11:11 AM
> > Subject: Re: [Javascript] Iframe Permission Denied
> >
> >
> >
> >>Am I right in thinking that JavaScript prevents two frames which are
> >>displaying content from different domains from interacting?
> >>
> >>It wuld seem to be a reasonable security limitation if so.
> >>
> >>Matt
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>SkyScanner wrote:
> >>
> >>><!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN">
> >>><html><head>
> >>><meta content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"
http-equiv=Content-Type>
> >>></head>
> >>><body>
> >>>
> >>><div id="elem01"><iframe src="http://www.yahoo.com" width="100%"
> >>>height="300" name="table1"></iframe></div>
> >>>
> >>><SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript">
> >>>alert('I am pausing. Click me when the page loads...');
> >>>table_url = 'http://www.google.com';
> >>>table1.src = table_url;
> >>></script>
> >>>
> >>></body>
> >>></html>
> >>>
> >>>When running the above, the Yahoo page loads into my Iframe OK, but
> >
> > after
> >
> >>>clicking on the alert, instead of the Google page loading, I get an
> >
> > error
> >
> >>>'Permission denied'.
> >>>
> >>>How can I fix this, please?
> >>>
> >>>Tim in Ireland
> >>>
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