<form action="" method="post" target="_parent">

The target attribute will tell the form post what window to go to, just like
the target attribute on an anchor.

-Justin Scott, Lead Developer
 Sceiron Internet Services, Inc.
 http://www.sceiron.com


----- Original Message -----
From: "Gary Groomer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, April 27, 2002 2:55 PM
Subject: Pop-up window question


> I am developing a shopping cart application where the specifications call
> for the user being able to view product details and select order the
> quantity from a pop-up "Child" window.  They will be given the option to
> close the Child window and continue shopping.  If they want to order the
> item, they would select the quantity in the Child window and click on the
> submit button.  Upon clicking on the submit button, the Child window needs
> to close and send the form field values back to the "Parent" window for
> processing.
>
> Personally, I can't see how the form data can be sent from the Child
window
> to the Parent window.  My only thought would be using URL parameters, but
I
> can't figure out how to call the Parent window from the Child window.  If
> anyone has any ideas, they would be greatly appreciated.  Otherwise, I am
> going to have to convince the client to convert the pop-up window to a
> normal window so that I can control things.
>
> Gary
>
> 
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