[Javascript] Problem adding childs to select box in another window.

Antony Paul antonypaul24 at hotmail.com
Thu Jan 22 00:51:44 CST 2004


I forgot to specify the platform.
IE 5 with win2k sp4.

rgds
Antony Paul
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From: "Antony Paul" <antonypaul24 at hotmail.com>
To: "JavaScript" <javascript at LaTech.edu>
Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2004 12:18 PM
Subject: [Javascript] Problem adding childs to select box in another window.


> Hi all,
>     I am having problem adding an element to a select box in another
window.
> It is throwing an exception saying Runtime error occurred. This is what I
am
> trying to do. In one page open a new window using this code
> function linkme(me){
>     win = window.open("Noname2.html","f");
> }
>
> In second window(Noname2.html) it have a text box and a button. Clicking
> button will add the contents of text box to parent windows select box. I
> would like to get added in alphabetical order or at the top. This code is
> adding this.
> <script language="JavaScript1.2">
> function saveme(me){  // me is form.
>  var target = window.opener.document.forms[0].a;
>  target.options[target.options.length] = new Option(me.val.value,
> me.val.value , false,false);
> }
> </script>
>
> But this throws exception at last line. I know it is some coding mistake.
> Please help me correct this.
>
> rgds
> Antony Paul
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