Thanks for that Max!
> If I understand correctly what you mean, I have had to do the same
> thing. If you want frame 2 to raise an event that would cause frame 1
> to reload what you do is make a form in frame 2 like this:
>
> <form id=3DReloadFrame1 name=3DReloadFrame1 action=3D"Frame1URL"
> target=3D"IDOfFrame1" method=3D"post">
> ....in here you could put hidden fields with values to pass to frame1
> if you want,
> or you can put nothing in here at all.
> </form>
>
> In a <script> block in frame 2 define a function like this:
>
> function autoSubmit(){
> ReloadFrame1.submit();
> }
>
> Then, using Javascript behind any event on Frame2 that you want to,
> simply call autoSubmit() and frame1 will reload. It is kind of a kluggy
> way of doing it--submitting a form from one frame with the target
> attribute specifying the other frame--but it works, trust me.
>
> -max
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Daragh Hartnett [mailto:dhartnett@c...]
> Sent: Friday, November 09, 2001 4:04 PM
> To: JavaScript HowTo
> Subject: [javascript_howto] How do I refresh the contents of a parent
> Frame
>
>
> Hi, I have a webpage that defines a horizontal split frame and loads a
> simple jsp file into each of the frames. I want to set up a link/call
> from
> the first jsp file that will reload the parent page.
>
> The only luck I have had so far is loading the parent frame into the
> first
> jsp file which is obviously not what I want.
>
> I have looked around the web and on a few websites and have not found an
>
> answer to this so if ye could help that would be cool!
>
> D
> Max@b...
> $subst('Email.Unsub')
>