Frame.parent

JavaScript 1.0+, JScript 1.0+ Nav2+, IE 3+, Opera3+ Syntax

							frame.parent

Description

The parent property of the Frame object specifies the frame containing the current frame.

Example

Listing 7.281 shows a small example of how the name of the Frame parent can be accessed.

Listing 7.281 Example of the Frame.parent Property
<script language="JavaScript">
<!-- Hide
function getParent(){
      var parentName = parent.frameName.name;
}
// End Hide --->
</script>
							
						

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