[thelist] JavaScript open.window CGI-BIN question

Amy Johnson amy at rocky-hills.com
Wed Sep 10 21:50:05 CDT 2003


Oops sorry, I meant window.open() not open.window().  I know the
JavaScript syntax is ok because it works from the main directory.

Amy


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Amy Johnson [mailto:amy at rocky-hills.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2003 2:30 PM
> To: TheList
> Subject: [thelist] JavaScript open.window CGI-BIN question
>
>
> I have created a series of CGI Perl scripts that generate
> dynamic HTML
> pages for a web site.  They are sitting in the cgi-bin
> directory on a
> UNIX box.  My problem is that the dynamically created pages call a
> JavaScript file in the main directory that uses the open.window
> command.  It all used to work fine.  But something happened
> (maybe on
> a system level) and now all the JavaScript works EXCEPT the
> open.window command.  It just plain doesn't work (no window pops up)
> from the cgi-bin Perl scripts.  It does however still work from the
> main directory HTML files.  Any ideas about what might be wrong on a
> system level so I can probe this issue more with the system
> administrators?  I don't know much about JavaScript so I'm
> clueless as
> to why this all stopped working.
>
> Thanks,
> Amy
>
>
>




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