Assume you have a form in the parent window that does your refresh, whether 
it's visible to the user or not (i.e., has nothing but hidden fields).

Simply do:

parent.theForm.submit();

For that line you weren't sure about.  Should do the trick.

-- 
Frank W. Zammetti
Founder and Chief Software Architect
Omnytex Technologies
http://www.omnytex.com

On Thu, January 27, 2005 10:30 am, Brandon Mercer said:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
>>There's probably a couple of ways to do this, here's one...
>>
>>I think you can handle the submitting on the popup and closing the window
>> no problem, but before you do the close, call a Javascript function in
>> the parent of the popup that will submit a form to do the refresh of the
>> main page.  That's it, simple.
>>
>>That might actually be the simplest answer.
>>
>>
> Thanks guys!  I realize this is not a struts thing :-) but since struts
> is a web application toolkit that promotes best practices I figured
> someone on here would be able to provide me with a clean solution.  :-)
> Here's what I've come up with... except I don't know how to do the form
> that refreshes me main page.
> 
> The form submits... <action="/addcontact"...>
> returns success page in that window.  The success page has a:
> 
> <script language="javascript">
>     function refreshForm() {
>          opener....... (I DUNNO WHAT TO DO HERE)
>           window.close();
>      }
> </script>
> <body onload="refreshForm()">
> 
> Thanks for the help :-P
> Brandon
> 
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