PHP “header (location)” inside IFRAME, to load in _top location?

Question

I have a simple form which is inside IFRAME. When user click on SUBMIT, it redirects to a specific page on my server. The function I use for the redirect is

Answer 1

You can use javascript to access the parent. You could echo out javascript in your PHP.. so your parent page has this:

function changeURL( url ) {
    document.location = url;
}

and in your php script, you echo

The reason you can't call parent.document.location is because it's read only - you have to have a function available on the parent to do it.