iFrame parent is null on Android 4.0+ -------------------------------------
Key: CB-258 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-258 Project: Apache Callback Issue Type: Bug Components: Android Affects Versions: 1.3.0 Environment: Android 4.0+ (Ice Cream Sandwach) PhoneGap 1.4.1 Reporter: Jared Warren Assignee: Joe Bowser When I load an html file inside an iframe that file cannot access it's parent. Also "deviceready" is never called. See the following code: index.html {code} <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> <title>Sand Box testing</title> <script src="phonegap-1.4.1.js" type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8"></script> <script type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8"> function doParentSomething() { alert("Oh, HI!"); } function onDeviceReady() { console.log("Device is ready"); } function onBodyLoad() { if (typeof navigator.device == 'undefined') { document.addEventListener("deviceready", onDeviceReady, false); } else { onDeviceReady(); } } </script> </head> <body onload="onBodyLoad()"> <iframe width="200px" height="200px" id="framer" src="frameContents.html"></iframe> </body> </html> {code} frameContents.html {code} <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> <title>Sand Box testing</title> <script type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8"> function doSomething() { console.log("doSomething:" + parent.parent.location.href); try { parent.doParentSomething(); } catch (e) { console.log("parentFail:" + e); } } function onBodyLoad() { console.log("iframe loaded."); } </script> </head> <body onload="onBodyLoad()"> <button onclick="doSomething()">Say HI</button> </body> </html> {code} Logs: {quote} 02-16 12:08:22.325: I/Web Console(9093): iframe loaded. at file:///android_asset/www/frameContents.html:17 [Click "Say HI" button] 02-16 12:08:28.286: I/Web Console(9093): doSomething:file:///android_asset/www/frameContents.html at file:///android_asset/www/frameContents.html:8 02-16 12:08:28.286: I/Web Console(9093): parentFail:TypeError: Object [object DOMWindow] has no method 'doParentSomething' at file:///android_asset/www/frameContents.html:12 {quote} -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ContactAdministrators!default.jspa For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira