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domref

 

name

The name of the current frame.

Syntax 

framename = frameElement.name

Parameters

frameName is a string.

Example 

f = document.getElementById("main-frame");
 
if (f.name != "main") {
 
  //
 
}

Notes

In the HTML, you can set the FRAME name attribute directly:
<frame name="f1"/> and then refer to that frame in the DOM with window.frames["f1"].

Specification

DOM Level 2 -- HTMLFrameElement

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