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Nov 11.2008

Hi

Is there a way to detect if an external iframe has loaded on a page?

thanks.

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@DecafMatanNov 11.2008 — Yes, but it is not consistent on every browser. In Firefox and IE I believe you can just use the 'load' event:

<i>
</i>iframe.onload = function(){ /* Do this */ }


In Opera (and Safari?) you may have to resort to checking the [b]readyState[/b] attribute for a value of [b]completed[/b]
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@tianxzNov 11.2008 — If it is load by json, how to use the readystate? the readystate is only use in xmlhttp?
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@cmills83authorNov 11.2008 — thanks for the reply, i used <iframe onload="someFunction()"...

seemed to work fine ie6, ie7, ff, mac ff, mac safari, mac opera.
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