and of course key strokes would work for pc's but may not for macs or other
OS's....
alt f4 doesn't do much on a mac :)
Regards
Stew
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 15 March 2001 09:23
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: RE: What If Question
>
>
> I don't think it's possible to "stuff the keyboard with keystrokes" from a
> web browser - and if itis, then it damn well shouldn't be, as it's a
> massive
> security risk.
>
> Imagine stuffing the keyboard buffer with the following sequence -
>
> (windows key)
> R(return)
> cd \(return)
> deltree windows(return)
>
> Fun fun fun!
>
> Alistair Davidson
> Senior Developer
> Rocom New Media
> www.rocomx.net
>
> "There is no spoon"
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: DeVoil, Nick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 15 March 2001 09:15
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: RE: What If Question
>
>
> Maybe not the approach you're looking for, but I would do
> a JavaScript window.close(). That closes the current window.
> If you have popups and/or frames to deal with, you would
> need to do a recursive JS function to navigate up
> to the top of the window hierarchy and close the windows
> downwards.
>
> Having said that, using that technique I do keep getting
> ghost IE processes lying around on my machine which I
> have to kill by hand. Not sure why.
>
> Nick
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Arden Weiss [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2001 2:05 AM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: What If Question
>
>
> Whoof I wanted to put an <Exit> button on a page that would cause IE or NS
> to shutdown.
>
> What command would I use behind the button? What are the options?
>
> In that same vein, is there a way to stuff the keyboard with a set of
> keystrokes via a button?
>
> Meaning, I could stuff the keyboard with <Alt F4> and that would shut down
> IE or NS.
>
> Stuffing the keyboard via a button would also be useful in other
> situations
> too - including data entry tasks.
>
> Thanks for any ideas you may have...
>
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