Passing a variable to a pop up window

Hi I am tryng to pass a php variable using javascript to a new form in a pop up window using href. Heres how far I got it pops up the window

main window
<SCRIPT language="JAVASCRIPT" type="text/JAVASCRIPT">
<!--
function newWindow(){
JobWindow=window.open("JobNotes.php","jobWin","width=330,height=300")
JobWindow.focus()
}


-->
</script>

$result=mysql_query("SELECT DISTINCT Production.QuoteNumber,Production.DocketNumber,Estimating.Customer,Estimating.Shipping,Estimating.Jo bName,Production.Quantity,Production.Status
FROM Production,Estimating
WHERE Estimating.DocketNumber=Production.DocketNumber
AND Production.Status='open'ORDER BY Customer LIMIT $offset,$limit");

// now you can display the results returned


while ($r = mysql_fetch_array($result)){
$DocketNumber = $r["DocketNumber"];
$Quantity = $r["Quantity"];
$Customer = $r["Customer"];
$JobName = $r["JobName"];
$Status = $r["Status"];
$QuoteNumber = $r["QuoteNumber"];
$Shipping = $r['Shipping'];





if (!$QuoteNumber) {
$Quote="<font color=\"#CC0000\" face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\"><b>Add Quote !</b></font>";

}else{
$Quote= "$QuoteNumber";
}



echo"<table width=\"400\" cellpadding=\"4\" cellspacing=\"0\" bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\" border=\"0\" align=\"center\">
<tr><td valign=\"middle\"><font face=\"helvetica\"><b>$Customer</b></font></td><td align=\"right\" valign=\"middle\">
<font face=\"helvetica\">

<a href=\"Production.php?DocketNumber=$DocketNumber\">Production</a>
</font>
</td></tr>
</table>
<table width=\"400\" cellpadding=\"4\" cellspacing=\"0\" bgcolor=\"#EEEEEE\" border=\"0\" align=\"center\">
<tr>
<dd>Docket Number : $DocketNumber &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Quote Number : $Quote
<dd>Job Name: <b>$JobName</b>
<dd>Quantity: $Quantity

<dd>Shipping : <font color=\"#CC0000\" face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\"><b>$Shipping</b></font><br>

<table width=\"400\" cellpadding=\"4\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\" align=\"center\">
<td><a href=QuickLook.php?DocketNumber=$DocketNumber><img src=\"images/briefcase.gif\"border=\"0\" width=\"28\" height=\"25\"></td>
<td align=center><a href=ViewJobNotes.php?DocketNumber=$DocketNumber><img src=\"images/glasses.gif\"border=\"0\" width=\"30\" height=\"20\"></td>
";

?>

<td align=right valign=bottom><a href=javascript:newWindow('JobNotes.php?DocketNumber=#<?php echo"$DocketNumber"; ?>#')"><img src=images/dogear.gif width=30 height=40 border=0></a></td>
<?php

// in the pop up I just ask it to echo the DocketNumber to see if its passing the variable

echo"DocketNumber-$DocketNumber";

Thanks for any help you can offer
Carmine

Opps I just realized that I posted to the wrong group sorry