[Zope] framed menu refresh?!?

Mon, 13 May 2002 16:21:09 -0400

On Monday 13 May 2002 04:03 pm, Mark A. Robinson wrote:
> Hi all.
> Ok I have 2 frames in my app. Left frame is my tree'd menu with some
> status info, too. Right frame is my data input side. User navigates with
> left frame, and it anchors the appropriate page over in the right frame.
> Now, here's the problem: if on the right the user selects something that
> affects the status of the app, how can I refresh the left frame so that
> it will display the change in status?
> Thanks for any help!

I'm doing something similar.

In your right- frame, just do this:
<body onLoad="window.open('url','frame_name [left-frame]')">

This does requrie that javascript be turned on in your visitor's browsers. ;-(
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