<script language=javascript> function openDialogWin() { var currentCode = document.all.code.value; var result = window.showModalDialog("b.html",currentCode,"dialogHeight:260px; dialogWidth:400px; status:no; help:no; scroll:no"); if (result != 'cancel'){ document.all.code.value = result; } } </script> <input type="button" value="Edit Code" name="btn" οnclick="openDialogWin()" /> <input type="text" value="C" name="code" id="code" readonly="readonly"/>