in the below code plz tell me how to load the text in textarea where the textarea path is parent.frame_name1.iframe_name1.form_name1.textarea_name1
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd">
<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Language" content="en-us">
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1">
<title>Local File I/O</title>
<script type="text/javascript">
<!-- // Begin
var ForReading = 1,
ForWriting = 2,
ForAppending = 8;
var objFSO = new ActiveXObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject");
function checkText(fld, btn) {
btn.disabled = false;
fld.onkeypress = null;
return true;
}
function checkFile(obj, div, btn, btn2, fld) {
div.innerHTML = '<p><b>File:</b><br><b>Size:</b> <b>Last Modified:</b></p>';
btn.disabled = true;
btn2.disabled = true;
fld.value = '';
fld.onkeypress = new Function("return checkText(" + "document." + fld.form.name + "." + fld.name + "," + "document." + btn2.form.name + "." + btn2.name + ")");
//
// if (obj.value.indexOf(":") != 1) {
// alert("Local file name must include a drive letter.");
// return false;
// }
var ary = obj.value.split("\\");
if (ary.length < 2) {
alert("Local file name must include a path.");
return false;
}
if (!/(\.txt)$/i.test(obj.value)) {
alert("Local file name must include the '.txt' extension.");
return false;
}
//
try {
objFile = objFSO.GetFile(obj.value);
} catch (e) {
if (e.message != "File not found") {
alert(e.message);
return false;
} else {
try {
if (confirm(obj.value + "\n" + "does not exist. Click 'Ok' to create it.")) {
objFile = objFSO.CreateTextFile(obj.value);
objFile.Close();
objFile = objFSO.GetFile(obj.value);
} else {
return false;
}
} catch (e) {
alert(e.message);
return false;
}
}
}
fileSpecs(div, btn);
objFile = null;
return true;
}
function fileSpecs(div, btn) {
if (objFile.Size > 0) {
btn.disabled = false;
} else {
btn.disabled = true;
}
var str = '<p>';
str += '<b>File:</b> ' + objFile.Path + '<br>';
str += '<b>Size:</b> ';
if (objFile.Size < 1024) {
str += objFile.Size + ' bytes';
} else {
str += (objFile.Size / 1024).toFixed(1) + ' Kbytes';
}
str += ' ';
str += '<b>Last Modified:</b> ' + objFile.DateLastModified;
str += '</p>';
div.innerHTML = str;
}
function loadFile(btn, obj, div, fld) {
objFile = objFSO.GetFile(obj.value);
objStream = objFile.OpenAsTextStream(ForReading);
fld.value = objStream.ReadAll();
objStream.Close();
objStream = null;
fileSpecs(div, btn);
objFile = null;
return true;
}
function saveFile(btn, obj, div, fld, btn2) {
btn.disabled = true;
objFile = objFSO.GetFile(obj.value);
objStream = objFile.OpenAsTextStream(ForWriting);
objStream.Write(fld.value);
objStream.Close();
objStream = null;
objFile = objFSO.GetFile(obj.value);
fileSpecs(div, btn2);
objFile = null;
fld.value = '';
fld.onkeypress = new Function("return checkText(" + "document." + fld.form.name + "." + fld.name + "," + "document." + btn.form.name + "." + btn.name + ")");
return true;
}
// End -->
</script>
</head>
<body>
<center>
<form name="myForm" onsubmit="return false;">
<table width="720">
<tr>
<td colspan="4">
<div id="fileSpec">
<p><b>File:</b><br><b>Size:</b> <b>Last Modified:</b></p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td colspan="3" width="580" align="center" valign="top">
<textarea rows="25" name="fileArea" cols="70"
onkeypress="return checkText(this, btnSave);"></textarea> </td>
<td rowspan="2" width="140" valign="top"><p>This is a simple demonstration of
a browser-based local text file editor. Begin by clicking the <b>Browse</b>
button to select an existing text file from your local hard drive.
(In the Browse dialog, you may type in a new file name if
desired.) The selected file information is then displayed at the
top of the page. For an existing file, click the <b>Load</b>
button next. After editing, click the <b>Save</b> button to
complete the demonstration.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="left">
<input type="file" name="fileName" size="50"
onchange="return checkFile(this, document.getElementById('fileSpec'), btnLoad, btnSave, fileArea);"> </td>
<td align="center">
<input type="button" name="btnLoad" value="Load" disabled
onclick="return loadFile(this, fileName, document.getElementById('fileSpec'), fileArea);"> </td>
<td align="center">
<input type="button" name="btnSave" value="Save" disabled
onclick="return saveFile(this, fileName, document.getElementById('fileSpec'), fileArea, btnLoad);"> </td>
</tr>
</table>
</form>
</center>
</body>
</html>
Are you meaning that the filename what you want to load is contained in
parent.frame_name1.iframe_name1.form_name1.textarea_name1? In this case you should change the<input type="file"/>value dynamically, which is not supported by browsers (it would be a security issue).