I always refer to frames by name viz parent.frames['nyFrame'].location='text2.htm' ----- Original Message ----- From: ClydeList at cs.com To: javascript at LaTech.edu Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2003 5:29 PM Subject: [Javascript] Ignore my last Post. This is what I need. Here are two lines of code. You would think the second line would read back the result of the first line. But noooo. It only has eyes for the original HTML document, What causes that? <script language="Javascript"> parent.frames[0].location='text2.htm' parent.scribula.document.write(parent.frames[0].location) </script> -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evolt.org/pipermail/javascript/attachments/20030209/69485058/attachment.htm>