How to open modal window from iframe into parent window?

How to open modal window from iframe into parent window?

So I have a page with an iFrame and inside this iFrame there is a button that should open a modal window in the parent window. The problem is that I don’t have access to put code into the parent window. I just have access to the iFrame.

How to display modal popup window in JavaScript?

JavaScript already has ShowModalDialog function but it does not work in all browser and hence I have come up with a trick where using Modal DIV background we can freeze the Parent Page content until Modal Window is closed. In this article I will explain how to display a modal popup window using window.open method in JavaScript.

Is there a showmodaldialog function in JavaScript?

JavaScript already has ShowModalDialog function but it does not work in all browser and hence I have come up with a trick where using Modal DIV background we can freeze the Parent Page content until Modal Window is closed.

How to run a function on the parent page?

Your best option in this case is to use the JavaScript ShowModalDialog function. Since ShowModalDialog behaves differently than a traditional Window.open command, you’ll have to keep a few things in mind when developing your solution. In the example code below I am showing a simple parent page that calls a child page as a modal popup window.

Please Sign up or sign in to vote. I am trying to open a modal dialog in parent page from iframe (Button to open a modal dialog is in iframe but modal div is in parent page). But no success. Please help me.

How to load an iframe into bootstrap modal?

I want to load an iframe into a bootstrap modal and show a loader before the iframe is loaded. I am using a simple jquery click function, but it is not working. I do not understand why it is not working. fiddle full page fiddle

How to load content into an iframe in JavaScript?

Below is a basic dialog interaction loading content into an iFrame and then closing the dialog from the iFrame. Note that to illustrate this I have two code snippets. The first is labeled file1.html. The second you should name “myPage.html” if you want it to work and place it in the same directory as the first file.

How to add an iFrame to a PHP form?

Add an iframe with an id (‘iframe’) to previousquestions.php and create a new file called e.g. search.php which accepts one url parameter as search string and place your PHP search code there. Then on your form you set a javascript event handler