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Get the iframe document object
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// How to get the iframe document object
// Assume 'iframe' is a variable to the iframe DOM element
var iframe_document = null;
if (iframe.contentDocument) iframe_document = iframe.contentDocument;
else if (iframe.contentWindow) iframe_document = iframe.contentWindow.document;
else if (iframe.document) iframe_document = iframe.document;
else throw(new Error("Cannot access iframe document."));
@mathiasbynens
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If you’re using jQuery: $('iframe').contents(); (Hat tip: Ben Alman)

@miketaylr
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If you're using a TI-83 Scientific Calculator you can press 2nd VARS. I think.

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akahn commented Jun 16, 2010

TI-83 is a graphing calculator, doophus.

P.S. I have a really great Dope Wars for it if you want. Let me know if you need to borrow my cable.

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