Getting Contents of Iframe with Pure JavaScript

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If it is on the same domain, try this. It won’t let you access iframe contents if the iframe is of a different origin than the window that you are viewing.

var iframe = document.getElementById("awc_frame");
var iframe_contents = iframe.contentDocument.body.innerHTML;

Working example with jsfiddle iframe viewing a page on the same domain:

http://jsfiddle.net/tqAL3/1/

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