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Hello Friends,

I have a quick question for you guys,

I have an application, one jsp which contains two iframes (two different jsp'es ) one contain applet another normal application. what I want to do is

I want to query the applet status from the second iframe, can you please give the code snippet for communicating between the two iframes

Basically I want to call the first iframes(jsp)'s javascript function from the second Iframe(jsp)

please help me on this issue...
 
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var foo = parent.getElementById("yourIframeId").theFunctionThatReturns();

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Eric,

I was not working, I tried it in another way, top.frames['n'].functioname();

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