P.S If you want to use that later in the page then it will need to be like so..
<script language="Javascript"> var service = opener.document.orders.shiphow[opener.document.orders.shiphow.selectedIndex].v alue; document.formName.fieldName.value = service; </script> <form> <input type="hidden" name="fieldName"> </form> Douglas Brown Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eric Hoffman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, August 03, 2002 10:41 AM Subject: One last ?: Javascript values > Okay, one last question so I can finish up...here is what I am trying to > do per a request: (I am not real proficient at Javascript) > > <script language="Javascript"> > var service = opener.document.orders.shiphow.value; > </script> > > They spawn a new window which opens a child window with the above code. > What we want to do is grab the value of a select box called shiphow from > the opening page and assign it a variable to be called later in this > child page. So, is this best done somehow like that or via cfscript? I > get an error trying to cfoutput the service variable however. I know I > am just missing a piece....thanks for all the help. > > Regards, > > Eric J Hoffman > DataStream Connexion > www.datastreamconnexion.com > Delivering Creative Data Solutions > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists

