Category Archives: Examples/How-to’s
Uploading files cross-domain, ajax-style
Uploading files the ‘ajax’-style is something that has been easy to do, as it’s really as easy as targeting a hidden iframe and returning the windows content after load. But when doing these uploads cross-domain, how are you then to … Continue reading
Creating a bookmarklet with easyXDM
Bookmarklets has been common for a long time and are quite easy to make. But one thing that you often see when examining the code behind bookmarklets are that most of the code is just to facilitate simple cross domain … Continue reading
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Tagged bookmark, bookmarklet, communication, cross site, cross-domain, javascript, messaging, rpc
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Remote Procedure Calls (RPC)
As fun as transferring simple strings from one domain to another might sound; is this really what you need? While some applications (like the resize iframe example) might need nothing more, most often what you want is to be able … Continue reading
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Tagged communication, cross site, cross-domain, javascript, js-rpc, json, messaging, rpc, serialize
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Cross-domain AJAX
As mashups are getting more and more common a problem that keeps arising is how to include data from external domains in a safe way.
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Tagged ajax, communication, cors, cross-domain, javascript, messaging, request, rpc, xhr, xmlhttprequest
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Resize iframe based on content
One thing that many are using easyXDM (and other cross-domain hacks) for, is to dynamically change the size of embedded iframes based on the contents size, so as to avoid the scrollbars. With easyXDM this is really easy:
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Tagged communication, cross-domain, iframe, messaging, resize, rpc
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