Yep, tried that. I was trying to be SUBTLE by mentioning that it wanted a string as the first argument, but that's what I meant, that I tried assigning a var and then passing that. Seems it should work but it didn't.
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 10:11 AM, Matt Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > > new parent.Ajax.Updater('target', './refresh.php5, { method: > > You're sending a string, try using a direct object reference... > > > var ele = window.document.getElementById('target'); > ele.innerHTML = "Loading..."; > new parent.Ajax.Updater(ele, './refresh.php5, ... > > > > On Nov 17, 4:37 pm, ronman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've seen postings similar to my problem, but they didn't answer my > > question. > > > > Within an iframe, I've defined a <div id='target></div> > > > > Within the same iframe, I have some javascript: > > <script> > > function ajaxrefresh() { > > window.document.getElementById('target').innerHTML='...Loading'; > > new parent.Ajax.Updater('target', './refresh.php5, { method: > > 'get'});} > > > > </script> > > > > The getElementById() finds the target div OK. > > > > But Ajax.Updater doesn't. Since prototype is loaded by the parent > > window, and I don't want to load the whole thing again just for a > > little iframe, I have to go to the parent window, but Ajax can't find > > its way back. > > > > I tried setting a var to the location: > > var target=window.document.getElementById('target'); > > > > Then saying Ajax.Updater(target, ...) > > But Updater wants a string for the first argument. > > > > Bottom line: how do you make Updater find something inside an iframe? > > > > Thanks in advance, > > Ron > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prototype & script.aculo.us" group. To post to this group, send email to prototype-scriptaculous@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/prototype-scriptaculous?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---