There's another problem related to the modal window: it not permits submitting there. You have to create an artifact to make this (put a frame inside the modal window and put the original page to display inside the frame).
2006/1/18, Frank W. Zammetti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > FYI, there are some important details about this, should you decide to use > it... > > * This is different than using window.open() in that the child window has > no relationship to the parent, i.e., you can't script from one to the > other in either direction. The only exception is that you can do > window.returnValue in the child, and this value will be the return value > of the call to showModalDialog(). > > * You can pass parameters to the child via the second parameter to > showModalDialog(). It can a string, array, etc. Actually, I suppose you > could pass window to it and be able to script against that and get around > that first rule, but I'm not sure about that. In any case, the parameters > will be exposed in the child via window.dialogArguments. > > * The third parameter are various feature settings of the window. They > include center (yes}no), dialogheight, dialogLeft, dialogTop, dialogWidth, > edge (raised|sunken), help (yes|no), resizable (yes|no) and status > (yes|no). > > * There is a corresponding showModelessDialog() method, just for > completeness. > > -- > Frank W. Zammetti > Founder and Chief Software Architect > Omnytex Technologies > http://www.omnytex.com > AIM: fzammetti > Yahoo: fzammetti > MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Wed, January 18, 2006 12:18 pm, Frank W. Zammetti said: > > Hi Rafael, > > > > You can do this via scripting, but it is unfortunately AFAIK an IE-only > > trick... > > > > window.showModalDialog("http://www.google.com","","dialogWidth:500px;dialogHeight:500px"); > > > > -- > > Frank W. Zammetti > > Founder and Chief Software Architect > > Omnytex Technologies > > http://www.omnytex.com > > AIM: fzammetti > > Yahoo: fzammetti > > MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > On Wed, January 18, 2006 12:05 pm, Rafael Taboada said: > >> Hi folks. I have my app where a jsp calls another jsp.. "mother" jsp > >> calls > >> a > >> "son" jsp where the user can modify some settings.. > >> > >> I need the user can't use "mother" jsp till "son" jsp is closed... > >> Something > >> like modal and nomodal window.. > >> > >> Could u know kow I can do that?.. any code? > >> > >> Thanks in advance > >> > >> -- > >> Rafael Taboada > >> Software Engineer > >> > >> Cell : +511-97753290 > >> > >> "No creo en el destino pues no me gusta tener la idea de controlar mi > >> vida" > >> > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]