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Re:Only 90s Web Developers Remember This by arkh on Thursday January 25, 2024 @04:14AM (#39127669)
> reading the contents

Or having some javascript code in the page loaded by the iframe which could call some parent. function.

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Re:Only 90s Web Developers Remember This by beejiu on Thursday January 25, 2024 @05:29AM (#39128089)
You could even do realtime stuff by leaving the HTTP socket open and writing out script tags when you needed to. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comet_(programming)
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