[Javascript] Thanks & follow-up,

[Shawn Milo]

You know, I typed that e-mail on a machine running XP SP2.  ;-)

However, the majority of of the company won't be on XP for a while.  But either way, doing this the way I am does not trigger the popup blocker.

Shawn

> 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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