Re: window close onClick

by Nick Terzich <nterzich(at)yahoo.com>

 Date:  Fri, 27 Apr 2001 20:17:58 -0700 (PDT)
 To:  hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org
 In-Reply-To:  hotmail
  todo: View Thread, Original
you should probably try something like:

<a href="javascript:window.close();"
onClick="window.opener.location.href='whatever.html'">
...where "whatever.html" is the page you want the
parent to change to....

Nick

--- Gaetano Wojciechowski <kwojcie(at)hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hello all,
> I have simple question relating to cross browser
> functionality:
> 
> I use a pop-up based navigation system on a few of
> my pages, where visitors 
> click on a link in a pop-up, and are taken to that
> page in the parent 
> window. I use this line of jscript in the link afetr
> the href:
> 
> value="Close Window"
> onClick="javascript:window.close();"
> 
> In explorer it works fine, the link is active, the
> parent window refreshes 
> to the new page, and the pop-up closes. But in
> NN4.7, the only thing that 
> happens is that the pop-up closes, but, alas, the
> parent doth not refresh. 
> Any suggestions?
> 
> Much obliged,
> 
> Gaetano
>
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Nick Terzich
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Insane Advertising Posse
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