window == top etc.
> -Original Message-
> From: Dror Matalon [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 13 August 2002 07:51
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Multiple windows in a browser going to the same servlet
>
> I finally figured out the answer to this. T
I finally figured out the answer to this. The following web page
demonstrates how you can tell in javascript if a page is new or
old.
if (window.name == "foobar") {
document.writeln("old window");
I'm not sure of your exact requirements, these sorts of request are
constant, and usually stem from a wrongheaded design. Web applications
give up a certain level of control, and in doing so achieve reuse by not
needed to supply all of the interface design for every machine and every
display
Assume that you have page foo.html in windows 1 that has a link to
bar.html in it. The question is, how do you tell the difference betwenn
the user clicking on the link and going to bar.html and the user right
clicking on the link and choosing "open link in new window" (there's
different ways of
Use JavaScript to encode your URLs with the window name, or some other
unique ID.
For instance:
http://www.foo.com?pageid=page1
Then mine the information out on the server-side accordingly. Given your
specific use, it may be possible to encode the links on the server-side
to achieve the same go