> Hi Klaas !
> 
> Your script doesn't actually appear to work and it's the same 
> problem I've been
> having.
> 
> location.search.substring does not contain anything when it 
> reaches the
> redirect.html script and I can only assume this is because 
> I've started up
> redirect.html using window.open.


---- Does seem to work here, though I've heard some browsers only can do
this when coming from an external location (server).  Could be totally wrong
or misunderstood on my behalf, but it all works as a charm here (IE5.5 NT4
SP5) ----


> Here are the two versions....
> 
> <a href="redirect.html?url=/">Click here</a>
> 
> <a href="javascript:void(0);" onClick=
> "javascript:window.open('redirect.html?url=/'
> ,'External','width=300,height=200');"
> >Click here</a>

> so... presuming you're linking to 
> redirect.html?url=http://www.fiatcoupe.net
> just put this in your redirect.html
> 
> <script>
> var query = location.search.substring(1);
> pairs = query.split("=");
> document.write('<a href="' + pairs[1] + '" target=_blank>Yes</a>');
> </script>

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