Re: Open form in new window

On Mar 5, 2013, at 10:12 PM, Jim Giner <jim.giner@albanyhandball.com> wrote > On 3/5/2013 7:32 PM, Tedd Sperling wrote: >> On Mar 4, 2013, at 12:54 PM, John Taylor-Johnston >> <John.Taylor-Johnston@cegepsherbrooke.qc.ca> wrote: >> >>> If you want to open a new page in response to a submit button press (using PHP) you may >>> be out of luck. I don't know of a way to do it without involving another language. Opening a >>> different page in the *same* window, yes. Otherwise, no. But watch the other replies. Maybe someone >>> knows something I don't. Paul >>> Nope. Out of luck. >> >> You mean opening a new page while keeping the current page open? >> >> Because clicking a form submit *can* open a new page as per the form's >> action="" attribute. >> >> If you want the current page to remain open while another page opens, then you'll need >> a javascript routine to do it. >> >> Cheers, >> >> tedd >> >> _____________________ >> tedd@sperling.com >> http://sperling.com >> >> > No - you meant to say "per the form's TARGET attribute" No, I meant to say exactly what I said, namely ACTION. The Target attribute deals with frames -- I have not done frames since 1995. For a more in-depth Target explanation, please review: http://www.htmlcodetutorial.com/forms/_FORM_TARGET.html However, I do not think that is what is being discussed here -- at least it is not what I was talking about. Cheers, tedd _____________________ tedd@sperling.com http://sperling.com