Re: Accessing Object Parameters from an Embedded SVG

On Thu, 13 Mar 2008 19:03:27 +0100, Jeff Schiller <codedread@gmail.com>  
wrote:
> <html>
>   <object data="http://some.other.domain/example.svg" ><param
> name="foo" value="bar"/></object>
> </html>
>
>> From within foo.svg, shouldn't I be able to get access to the
> parameters sent to the object?  This fails when the SVG and HTML are
> in different domains (in my case, I have the HTML on a sub-domain and
> the SVG at my root domain).

If you have example.org and foo.example.org setting document.domain to  
example.org on both documents should allow communication if I remember  
correctly. In HTML5 there's a cross-document messaging API that allows  
more generic communication accross several domains. All browsers are  
implementing that now.


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Anne van Kesteren
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Received on Thursday, 13 March 2008 18:23:01 UTC