JavaScript window.frameElement Property

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JavaScript window.frameElement Property

The window.frameElement property returns the frame (<iframe>, <object>, and <embed>) element in which the current window is inserted.

Note: This propery returns Null, if the document window is not placed within an frame (<iframe>, <object>, and <embed>) element.

Note: This property is read-only.

Example

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <p>Return source inside iframe</p> <button onclick="myFunction()">Click me</button> <script> var frameEl = window.frameElement; function myFunction(){ if(frameEl) frameEl.src = "https://wikimass.com"; } </script> </body> </html>

Syntax

window.frameElement

Return Values

ValueExplanation
ObjectReturns the frame (<iframe>, <object>, and <embed>) element in which the window is embedded.
nullIf the document window is not placed within an frame (<iframe>, <object>, and <embed>) element.

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