RE: [flexcoders] Looking for a consistent way to close the current browser window in Flex

2005-07-21 Thread Jeff Steiner
Is there a better way of doing this? Jeff From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jeff Steiner Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2005 9:31 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Looking for a consistent way to close the

Re: [flexcoders] Looking for a consistent way to close the current browser window in Flex

2005-07-21 Thread JesterXL
Define better. To me, I'd use the _javascript_ Flash Integration Kit that MM put out, and call proxy.call("closeWindow");. Integrates nicer into code than getURL, works on more browsers, and you can get a callback if need be. http://www.osflash.org/doku.php?id=flashjs - Original

RE: [flexcoders] Looking for a consistent way to close the current browser window in Flex

2005-07-20 Thread Tracy Spratt
See if this makes any difference: getURL(_javascript_:window.opener=self; window.close();); And I only use IE. There are likely browser issues. Tracy From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jeff Steiner Sent: Wednesday, July 20,

Re: [flexcoders] Looking for a consistent way to close the current browser window in Flex

2005-07-20 Thread Clint Modien
yep... can't close a dialog in firefox with _javascript_ unless the user has his browser set up to do that... which is not the default.. in IE unless the window was opened with _javascript_ you'll get a prompt saying a script is trying to close the window... do you want to let it do that...

[flexcoders] Looking for a consistent way to close the current browser window in Flex

2005-07-19 Thread Jeff Steiner
I am looking to close a window after a Flex app loads in it. I am using the following function it seems to close every now and then but not all the time. function closeWindow() { getURL('_javascript_:window.close()'); } Anyone have a sure fire way of doing this? Thanks,