Makes sense,
cheers.
> am pretty sure you can only do that from the page which opened the window.
> This is because its the browser that has given the window the name and knows
> what it is. Any other page will not know whar newWin referes to.
>
> You may have to do it via the window its self
>
> window.open("myPage.html","newWin");
>
> newWin.close();
>
> Steve
>
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> Subject: [cfaussie] [OT] JS close window
>
>
> Easy question...
>
> I open a new window like
>
> newWin = window.open(...... etc.
>
> Then on a different page I would like to close this new window, should the
> folling not do this?
>
> window name.close() i.e. newWin.close()
>
> ??
>
> It is not working, am I missing something?
> Cheers.
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