Ire Aderinokun • 4/26/2016

Making IFrames Responsive

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This article details a developer's challenge in making a dynamic iframe (like a caniuse embed) fully responsive. It explains the limitations of the Same-origin Policy and presents a solution using JavaScript's postMessage API to pass the content's scrollHeight from the iframe to the parent document, enabling proper dynamic resizing.

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