The only issue here is that from within the iframe itself, I do not know the
name of the containing div tag.
Jonathan Sharp wrote:
>
> Hi James,
>
> When running code inside of an iframe it has it's own window object. So
> you'll need to do something like this:
>
> <div id="foo"><iframe></iframe></div>
>
> // Code on iframes page
> $('#foo', window.parent).hide();
>
> -js
>
>
>
> On 2/9/07, James Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>
>> I have a quandary. I open an iframe with some arbitrary content in it. I
>> want
>> to be able to click on something within the iframe to cause the iframe
>> (and
>> the div tag that contains the iframe) to go away. I am having trouble
>> getting to the iframe. I know it's possible as I've seen it elsewhere, I
>> just can't find the proper path to it.
>>
>> I basically have this structure:
>>
>> <html>
>> <body>
>> <div>
>> <iframe>
>> <html>
>> <body>
>> <any tag>
>> </body>
>> </html>
>> </iframe>
>> </div>
>> </body>
>> </html>
>>
>> It's not exactly accurate but it gives a good idea what I'm looking to do
>>
>> I've tried:
>>
>> // This should as far as I can get to the div tag which is where I want
>> to
>> be
>> $('#any tag').parents('html').parent().parent();
>>
>> But when I alert the length of this, I get 0. I've also tried a pure DOM
>> way
>> any_tag.ownerDocument.parent.parent.parent
>> but again, I get nothing.
>>
>> Firebug tells me I should get something as it displays my whole
>> hierarchy,
>> which is as follows:
>> input.#img < div < td < tr < tbody < table < div.rdgrey < form#Form1 <
>> body
>> < html < iframe < div < body < html
>> and when I alert
>> $('input#img').parents('html').length
>> I get one so I know it's getting this far.
>>
>> Any thoughts?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> James
>>
>>
>>
>>
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