Re: Re: problems with jsp & php

yes this is javascript - for some reason I thought jsp was another term for javascript so I apologize. Let me try these code changes, and see how this shakes out. Jeff "Chris Wesley" <cwwesley@udlug.org> wrote in message news:Pine.LNX.4.44.0212121136280.16786-100000@leftcoast.thebackrow.net... > I'm pretty sure everyone else is as confused by your description as I am. > (Hence, I didn't answer.) It looks like you're trying to generate > JavaScript w/ PHP, but your subject mentions JSP. In a nutshell, I don't > know if what you're doing is over my head, or just not explained clearly. > > I can man an uncomfortable assumption, though: You mean to generate > JavaScript and JSP has nothing to do with this problem. Try quoting your > JavaScript variable values ... > > Change: > var action = <? echo $_GET['action']; ?>; > > To: > var action = "<? echo $_GET['action']; ?>"; > > ... likewise with the rest of your JavaScript variables. > > g.luck, > ~Chris > > On Thu, 12 Dec 2002, Jeff Bluemel wrote: > > > somebody has to have an answer to this... > > > > > > "Jeff Bluemel" <jeff@domintcom.com> wrote in message > > news:20021211222138.99753.qmail@pb1.pair.com... > > > I cannot figure out where my problem is with the following script. I know > > > I've used this syntax successfuly in the past. when I take out the > > > variables, and just set link to something without using php then this > > works. > > > know when I click on the form that activated the button it does nothing. > > > > > > function batch_close() > > > { > > > if (parent_window && !parent_window.closed) > > > { > > > var action = <? echo $_GET['action']; ?>; > > > var batch = <? echo $_GET['batch']; ?>; > > > var begin = <? echo $_GET['begin']; ?>; > > > var end = <? echo $_GET['end']; ?>; > > > var amount = <? echo $_GET['amount']; ?>; > > > var link = "maintain.html?action=" + action + "&batch=" + > > > batch + > > > "&begin=" + begin + "&end=" + end + > > > "&amount=" + amount; > > > parent_window.document.location.href=link; > > > parent_window.focus(); > > > } > > > window.close(); > > > } > >