--- In [email protected], "riverside6" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks for the reply. Unfortunately, both the 2nd and 3rd lines in > your code give me the Unspecified Error as well. The 1st line pops > up an alert box returning Microsoft Internet Explorer. > > When I go into a Script Debugger, it says window.document.embeds > ('FP').window is undefined, therefore getDocument of course doesn't > exist. > > Thoughts?
No. Maybe there's no such embed object with id/name='FP'? The Script Debugger should be able to tell. > > --- In [email protected], "welkerpaul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > Ok, from JS in Html: > > alert("window.navigator.appName: "+window.navigator.appName); > > alert("window.document.plugins > > ('FP').window.navigator.appName: "+window.document.plugins > > ('FP').window.navigator.appName); > > var svgobj = window.document.embeds('FP').window.getDocument(); > > > > no problem > > Paul > > > > --- In [email protected], "riverside6" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > > That definitely helps me to an extent. I understand now that if > I > > > have javascript in an SVG file itself, to reference the SVG > object > > I > > > can do the following... > > > > > > var svgobj = document > > > > > > The problem is, I'm still struggling to find out how to access > the > > > svg object if I have the svg embedded and I want to manipulate > the > > > SVG via javascript in the HTML document. > > > > > > What's the comparable command if the embed is named FP? I > thought > > it > > > was the following, but when I use this, I get "unspecified > > error"... > > > > > > var svgobj = document.embeds("FP").getSVGDocument() > > > > > > Thanks again for your help, but can you clear this up for me?!? > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "welkerpaul" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > This tread confused me;-) > > > > > > > > I guess part of the muddle is that window isn't window and > > document > > > > is not document when it comes to html<->svg (script) > > interaction. > > > > Moreover, if you open a plain svg, the asv browser integration > > > will > > > > generate a html document on the fly; yet you do have a html > > hosting > > > > the svg (embed obj). > > > > > > > > window is not window: remember these windows are different > > objects : > > > > [in HTML]: browser window object (i.e. recognizes window.open, > > > > window.opener, window.top, etc.) > > > > [in SVG]: asv plug-in window object (i.e. recognizes > > > > window.getSVGViewerVersion, window.contextMenu, etc.) > > > > > > > > again, > > > > [in HTML]: window.document is the browser html document object > > > > (i.e. recognizes document.body, document.all, etc.) > > > > [in SVG]: window.document is the SVGDocument object (i.e. > > > recognizes > > > > document.childNodes, document.rootElement, etc.) > > > > > > > > roundtripping samples for illustration: > > > > > > > > [in HTML]: window.document['plugins']['0']['window'] ['document'] > > > > ['rootElement'] (->svg object type of SVGSVGElement, > > > > window<>window, document<>document ) > > > > [in SVG]: window.parent['document']['parentWindow'] ['document'] > > = > > > (- > > > > > html object type of document, doc is doc) > > > > > > > > Give it a break, - , > > > > in asv 'window' is implemented as '_window_impl', and 'parent' > > is > > > > implemented as'__parent__' . (In asv6 'window.parent' is > broken, > > > > nevertheless 'window.__parent__' still works.) > > > > > > > > hth and didn't unduly confuse you;-) > > > > Paul > > > > --- In [email protected], "riverside6" > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Fred, you'll notice a post by myself earlier today > referencing > > > the > > > > > same error. I'm also using IE, and on the getSVGDocument > call > > > > > get "Unspecified Error". Unlike you though, I'm using a > > simple > > > > asp > > > > > page with the SVG embedded. I'd also appreciate any > > suggestions. > > > > > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], Fred yahou > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > > > I am using a SVG document that interacts a lot with > > > its "parent" > > > > > HTML page, in > > > > > > both direction: > > > > > > HTML->SVG: > > > > > > [in SVG]: window.myFunctionInSVG = myFunction; > > > > > > [in HTML]: window.myFunctionInSVG(); > > > > > > > > > > > > SVG->HTML > > > > > > [in SVG]: parent.myFunctionInHTML(); > > > > > > > > > > > > This works fine on my HTTP server. > > > > > > > > > > > > Then I save as a MHTML (Web Archive) file, eventually using > > a > > > > third > > > > > party IE > > > > > > plugin like "EZ Save MHTML", then tweaking directly the > > > > resulting > > > > > MHTML file > > > > > > (because for an unknown reason it misses the SVG file and > > its > > > > > includes, so Im > > > > > > adding it manually, "encoded"). > > > > > > > > > > > > Now I am sure my MHTML file is complete and well-formed. > > When I > > > > > launch the .mht > > > > > > file in IE (6.0), it dispays fine, SVG and HTML included, > > but > > > > the > > > > > communication > > > > > > between both "worlds" don't work anymore. And so the > > > > interactivity. > > > > > After some > > > > > > debugging I have been able to sort out that: > > > > > > > > > > > > [in SVG]: > > > > > > - "parent" and "top" _don't exist_, so the > > > > parent.myFunctionInHTML > > > > > () call is > > > > > > not working: no error message, no exception on try/catch, > > > > nothing, > > > > > just stops > > > > > > the script engine :-( > > > > > > - window object does not look like being the same window > > object > > > > as > > > > > seen on HTML > > > > > > side. So window.myFunctionInSVG = myFunction works, but is > > > > useless. > > > > > > > > > > > > [in HTML]: > > > > > > - calling window.myFunctionInSVG() returns an error (no > > > > specified > > > > > property > > > > > > blabla) because of the previous reason > > > > > > - document.embeds["svg"].getSVGDocument() fails as well > (!). > > > > > Apparently the > > > > > > first part of this statement gets the ASV3 plugin object, > > but > > > the > > > > > > .getSVGDocument() throws an "unspecified error". > > > > > > > > > > > > I suspect a bug in the MHTML handling (eventually the > domain > > > > name, > > > > > rather > > > > > > complex in the context of a MHTML page). Because this > > feature > > > is > > > > > important to > > > > > > me, I am trying any possible workaround before giving up. > > > > > > > > > > > > I would be glad if anyone shares a begining of an answer to > > > that > > > > > issue. If you > > > > > > did not get it, the purpose of all this is to be able to > > send > > > > > emails with > > > > > > interactive SVG inlined, and have offline version of > complex > > > > > reports. The > > > > > > targetted platform is windows/IE/office, so I am interested > > in > > > > any > > > > > IE specific > > > > > > solution. > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks in advance > > > > > > > > > > > > Fred > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > > > > > Do you Yahoo!? > > > > > > Make Yahoo! your home page > > > > > > http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs ----- To unsubscribe send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -or- visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers and click "edit my membership" ---- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! 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