Ben, window.opener is an object reference in the child to the parent. You can use widow.opener.document.all.elementid or window.opener.formname.fieldname to reference objects in the parent.
Robert J. Polickoski Senior Programmer, ISRD Inc. (540) 842-6339 [EMAIL PROTECTED] AIM - RobertJFP ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: "Ben Doom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2002 10:11:12 -0500 >Does anyone know how to pass information between browser windows using >Javascript (or anything else for that matter). > >Specifically, I'm using javascript to open a second browser window for a >user to fill out a small form which needs to return the results to the >creating browser window. The second browser window needs (unless someone >has a better idea) to either be able to trigger a function or access form >elements in the DOM to write the information. > >I'd happily post code if people want to see it, but since it doesn't seem to >work at all, I didn't think it necessary. :-) > >All help is appreciated. > > > > --Ben Doom > Programmer & General Lackey > Moonbow Software > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting.
