I'm somewhat noobish, but perhaps you could use a selector with a context?  

$("#some div", #frameID)...



Kynn Jones wrote:
> 
> Hi again!
> 
> (Second question in as many days...  I guess I'm the overeager noob.  :) )
> 
> Last night I watched John Resig's screencast "Hacking Digg with Firebug
> and
> jQuery" ( highly recommended, BTW:
> http://ejohn.org/blog/hacking-digg-with-firebug-and-jquery/ ) and I
> immediately went to one of my favorite webapps and tried to put to use the
> ideas he presented, but right out of the gate I crashed against frames.
> 
> Or at least I think that's what the problem was.  For example, when I
> tried
> to evaluate jQuery expressions like $("div"), the result printed by
> Firebug
> was [ ], even though, according to Firebug's inspector, the page I was
> trying to dissect had plenty of divs.  (BTW, this seemed odd to me, since
> it
> seems somehow to go against the "find things, do stuff" philosophy.)
> 
> Anyway, I did get reasonable-looking results when I tried $("frameset")
> and
> $("frame"), but I can't figure out how to get past this point.
> 
> (BTW, I did try Firefox's "Show only this frame" command, but the server
> basically vetoes the request and sends all the frames anyway.)
> 
> So my question is, can jQuery handle frames?  More specifically, what
> jQuery
> functions would one use to find and manipulate the contents of a frame?
> 
> And what about iframes?
> 
> Thanks in advance!
> 
> kj
> 
> PS: I scanned the documentation in http://docs.jquery.com/DOM/Traversing ,
> but I didn't find an answer.
> 
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