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HTMLObjectElement.contentWindow

Category

DOM

Type

New or changed feature

Status

Enabled by default (Chrome 53)

Intent stage

None

Summary

The contentWindow property returns the Window object of an <Object> element. This attribute is read-only, but its properties can be manipulated like the global Window object.

Standards & signals

• Specification: https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/embedded-content.html#dom-object-contentwindow
• Firefox: Shipped/Shipping
• Safari: No signal
• Web developers: No signals
• Tracking bug: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=601771

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