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window.opener question

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gkean

gkean

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Jun 26, 2000
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Is there a way to open a new window (actually I know how to do this) and then from that new window close the new window and redirect the original window to a new page?
 
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&quot;and then from that new window close the new window &quot;<br>-&gt; your_new_window.close() !!!<br><br>&quot;and redirect the original window to a new page? &quot;<br>-&gt; your_new_window.opener.location=&quot;new_url.htm&quot; if you call it from the new window [not sure it'll work AFTER the window is closed !]<br>-&gt; this.location=&quot;new_url.htm&quot; if you call it from the opener window [and you can try to use the onclose (or afterclose? dont remember) event]<br><br>
 
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