But even this doesn't help since function call happens by a call back and not user action. So the browser popup blocker click in. One way i could think is make the Ajax call synchronous. But I think its not a great idea to make the Ajax call synchronous...
Regards, Hari On Jul 11, 7:29 am, ncubica <[email protected]> wrote: > I guess one easy option is to call a outside function like > > new Ajax.Request('someURL', { > onSuccess: function(response) { > var success = response.responseText; > success == "true" ? openPopup("http://google.com";) : > openPopup("http://yahoo.com";); > } > }); > > function openPopup(site){ > window.open(site); > > } > > mmm but what I don't know is if the browser is going to keep blocking > the new window... the only difference with this is the scope. > > but that should be work... > Nahum > > On Jul 10, 7:49 am, Hari <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > I have hyperlink. When a user clicks on it, i would make a ajax call > > to get the location where a new browser window should be opened. > > > for example: > > new Ajax.Request('someURL', { > > onSuccess: function(response) { > > var success = response.responseText; > > success == "true" ? window.open("http://google.com";) : > > window.open("http://yahoo.com";); > > } > > }); > > > But problem is the window.open is called as part of onSuccess > > callback. So the browser popup blocker blocks the call. > > > How can I get around this problem and want the popup to open. > > > Thanks, > > Hari -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prototype & script.aculo.us" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/prototype-scriptaculous?hl=en.
