Window.open method - a step ahead series
The syntax of the window.open method is given below:
open (URL, windowName[, windowFeatures])
URL
This is the URL of the page which open in the new window.
It could be blank.
windowName
A name to be given to the new window.
The name can be used to refer this window again.
windowFeatures
It contains the various window
features for the popup window i.e. status bar, address bar etc
The following lines of code, open a new browser window with standard features :
window.open ("http://interview.msdotnetheaven.com","MsDn Interview Questions");Changing the features of the Popup
By using some stuff we can control the features of the popup.
The following code opens a window with a status bar
and no extra features:window.open ("http://interview.msdotnetheaven.com","MsDn Interview Questions","status=1");
The code below opens a window with toolbar and status bar :window.open ("http://interview.msdotnetheaven.com","MsDn Interview Questions","status=1,toolbar=1");
The following is the table tells the features : status The status bar. toolbar The standard browser toolbar. location The URL Location entry field. menubar The menu bar of the window directories The standard browser directory buttons. resizable Allow/Disallow the user to resize the window. scrollbars Enable the scrollbars if the document is bigger than the window height Specifies the height of the window in pixels. width Specifies the width of the window in pixels.
Example :
The Code below opens a popup window when you enter the page:
<html>
<head><title>Open Blank Popup WIndow </title>
</head>
<SCRIPT
language="JavaScript">function openBlank()
{
testwindow=
window.open ("", "mywindow",
"location=1,status=1,scrollbars=1,width=100,height=100");
testwindow.moveTo(0,0);
}
</SCRIPT>
<body
onload="javascript: openBlank()">
<H1>Open Blank Popup WIndow</H1>
</body>
</html>
Here, URL is blank. This will open a blank window.
Test code here:
Open Blank WindowPopup On Exit
The following code pops up a window when the user exits a page.
<html>
<head><title>Window Exit Alert </title></head><SCRIPT
language="JavaScript">
function exitAlert()
{
my_window=
window.open ("",
"mywindow1","status=1,width=350,height=150");
my_window.document.write('<H1>Exiting Window... </H1>');
}
</SCRIPT>
<bodyonunload="javascript: exitAlert()"
>
<H1>Window Exit Alert</H1>
</body>
</html>
Test code here: Exit AlertOpening same url in New window:
<html><head>
<title>Open Same window </title>
</head>
<SCRIPT language="JavaScript">
function OpenMe()
{
var url = self.location;
window.open(url,"MySelf","left=20,top=20,width=500,height=500,toolbar=1,resizable=0");
}
</SCRIPT><body ><H1>Open Same window</H1>
Test code here: <a href="javascript:OpenMe();">Open Me</a>
</body></html>
We can also open the current page in new window,
Test code here: Open Me
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