[Javascript] location.href fails in Firefox

[John Warner]

location.href = myURL;

This will work in both,  href is a property of location, not a method
according to the spec, MS just allows you to get away with treating it as a
method.

John Warner




> -----Original Message-----
> From: javascript-bounces at LaTech.edu 
> [mailto:javascript-bounces at LaTech.edu] On Behalf Of Del Wegener
> Sent: Monday, June 18, 2007 2:56 PM
> To: javascript at LaTech.edu
> Subject: [Javascript] location.href fails in Firefox
> 
> 
> Good Day;
> I compute myURL and then change the page with the statement 
> location.href(myURL).
> This works fine when viewing the site with IE6 or IE7, but fails when 
> viewing the page with Firefox.
> I have inserted an alert statement as an attempt to debug and 
> myURL is 
> computed correctly and is exactly the same regardless of the browser.
> 
> Does Firefox treat location.href differently?
> 
> What must I do to fix this ?
> 
> 
> Thanks for any help
> 
> Del
> del at delweg.com
>