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In article <930551794.12372.0.nnrp-02.d4e4e97b@news.demon.co.uk>, Rob
Sedgwick <newsgroups@justinfashanu.demon.co.uk> writes
>Steve van Dongen <svandong@uniserve.com> wrote in message
>news:3776D26C.951E431@uniserve.com...
>> Rob Sedgwick wrote:
>> >
>> > In IE it is possible to access objects in another frame using the
>> > parent.frames collection, e.g.
>> >
>> > parent.frames["bottom"].prev.className = "Style1";
>> >
>> > here "prev" is the id of an image on the page within the frame "bottom"
>> >
>> > This does not seem to work in Netscape where the items in the frames
>> > collection do not seem to refer to the original pages.
>> > Does anyone know a work-around for this?
>>
>> There is no need for a workaround; referring to object in other frames
>> works using the same code as IE.
>>
>> className doesn't work in NN and there is no workaround for that.
>>
Damn, you NN! (only joking NN fans, should be "Damn you, IE!!" really)
>
>OK, maybe that was a bad example. Here's the declaration of the thing I want
>to modify
>
><A ID=next HREF="gallery2p.htm" target="picture"> <img
>src="pictures/next.gif" align="right"> </A>
>
>And here's trying to modify it from another frame
>
> parent.frames["bottom"].next.href = "gallery2p.htm";
>
>NN says "parent.frames.bottom.next has no properties."
This menas that the object can't be found, and can be solved by using
name= instead of id= (Damn you, IE!! (Happy now Netscape lovers?))

Doug

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