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Hi all, Question: Can a child window manipulate its parent window with RJS? Example: In an application a parent/master window shows a list of records. When the users press ''edit'', a greybox windows pops up where they can update one item attributes. Problem: after the ''save'' and child window closing, the parent window still contains the old attributes values. I know how to trigger plain javascript execution in the parent, to clean the parent window f.ex, but RJS...

Hi folks, I''ve written a little plugin to use for displaying a block of html over a page while fading out the background. This is like the lightbox.js library, and all it''s related offshoots (thickbox, greybox, etc.). My plugin, Redbox, is not really any better than these others (in fact, it''s less mature, and less tested), but it builds on prototype and scriptaculous, is available as a rails plugin, provides easy to use helpers, and unlike the other libraries, works very well with rails'...