Sounds like a great idea to me. So far you always have to fall back to
the DOM API when working with iframes, which means that someone not
familiar with the DOM API falls flat on their face when dealing with
iframes for the first time.
Jörn
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 12:01 PM, Paul Bakaus
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hey guys,
>
> I propose to add navigating through iframes for the immediate next version
> of jQuery.
> That would basically allow you to do stuff like $("iframe div") and fail
> gracefully on iframes you're not allowed to access.
>
> Although I never worked on the selector engine, implementation seems quite
> easy -
> a initial test showed that adding something like
>
> if(ret[i].nodeName.toLowerCase() == "iframe") ret[i] =
> ret[i].contentDocument || ret[i].document;
>
> at line 232 in selector.js would do the job (probably not in all cases
> though). I personally think
> it would be a very valuable addition, and I can see quite a few usecases in
> jQuery UI.
>
> I also duplicated that email and submitted it as a ticket here:
> http://dev.jquery.com/ticket/3509
>
> Yay nay?
>
> Paul Bakaus
> UI Architect
> --
> http://paulbakaus.com
> http://www.linkedin.com/in/paulbakaus
>
> >
>
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