I think it's reload:
MyWindow.location.reload();
Joe

----- Original Message -----
From: "Greg Griffiths" <greg2@s...>
To: "javascript" <javascript@p...>
Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 10:42 PM
Subject: [javascript] Re: Force IE to refresh child when URL and name are
not changed.


> you may be able to do something like
>
> if (myWindow)
> {
>          // window exist, so just call a refresh
>          > }
> else
> {
>          // need to open it.
>          var wid
>          wid = window.open('DisplayReport.asp?ID=<%=ID%>','MyWindow')
> }
>
> At 14:41 10/09/02 -0500, you wrote:
> ><Script>
> >var wid
> >wid = window.open('DisplayReport.asp?ID=<%=ID%>','MyWindow')
> ></Script>
> >
> >I have this little script on a page.  The ID in the url is used to get
> >session information which is used to build the report.  If the child
> >window is already open, IE seems to come to the conclusion that since the
> >NAME and URL are equal to a currently existing child it doesn't have to
> >get anything from the server and just reserves the existing page.  So,
how
> >can I make IE go back to the server and build the new page?  The whole
> >system works just fine in Netscape.
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >Jerry
> >
> >
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