[Javascript] Thanks & follow-up,

Hakan Magnusson (Backbase) hakan at backbase.com
Thu Aug 12 12:32:47 CDT 2004


If you're workplace is running XP and are planning to install SP2 they 
will have popup blocking in IE. ;)

Regards,
H

Shawn Milo wrote:

> I am not using a popup window at all, I'm using a form which has another window as the target.  An iframe would not be a good idea because of the quantity of data (up to five html tables of up to 14 lines each with statistical data).
> 
> This is for an intranet project for work, so I'm not inflicting this on a public audience, anyway.  Plus, they are all forced to use IE, so they can't block the popups, even if I was using them, which I wouldn't, because they suck.  :o)
> 
> Shawn
> 
> 
>>Instead of loading your code to a popup window (which people hate/disable
>>anyway), why not load it to an iframe on your existing page. Then it will
>>always be visible...
>>
>>Tim in Ireland.
>>
>>
>>>----- Original Message ----- 
>>>From: "Shawn Milo" <ShawnMilo at runbox.com>
>>>To: <javascript at LaTech.edu>
>>>Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2004 4:23 PM
>>>Subject: Re: [Javascript] Thanks & follow-up, was: Handling child
>>>windowvisibility...
>>>
>>>Follow-up question:  Although this works, it does not
>>>bring up the window until the page has loaded (obviously),
>>>and since the page is running some ASP code and reading
>>>from a database, it could take a few seconds.  In that time,
>>>the person could click the button again, thus re-starting
>>>the entire process.
>>>
>>>So is there a way to, from JavaScript included on the main
>>>page, bring that window to the fore? If not, I suppose that
>>>I could always disable the button temporarily, and replace
>>>the button value with 'Please Wait'.  Ideas?
>>
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