Window: frameElement property
The Window.frameElement
property
returns the element (such as <iframe>
or <object>
)
in which the window is embedded.
Value
Examples
js
const frameEl = window.frameElement;
// If we're embedded, change the containing element's URL to 'https://mozilla.org/'
if (frameEl) {
frameEl.src = "https://mozilla.org/";
}
Specifications
Specification |
---|
HTML Standard # dom-frameelement-dev |
Browser compatibility
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See also
-
window.frames
returns an array-like object, listing the direct sub-frames of the current window. -
window.parent
returns the parent window, which is the window containing theframeElement
of the child window.