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refresh the opener window from opened window

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sourabhjha

sourabhjha

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Jan 13, 2002
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I am opening a new window from the current window by window.open().On closing the opened pop up window i want to refresh the parent window(from which i open the popup window).How can i do that
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-Sourabh
 
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Try this:

<script>
function changeOpener()
{
opener.location.href=&quot;whatever.htm&quot;
}
</script>


<BODY onunload=&quot;changeOpener();&quot;>

 
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in the child window:

parent.opener.location.reload();
window.close();

=========================================================
if (!succeed) try();
-jeff
 
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