New windows have to, in some way, be opened from html (incliding javascript).
So it's best if you can rig things up such that you know in advance whether hyperlinks, form posts or javascript "window.open"-s must open ina new window or not. It is too late, as a general principle, to try to decide this in the servlet. Cheers Adrian > -----Original Message----- > From: Christopher Doyle [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 12 September 2002 03:46 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: open page in new frame > > Is there a way to now write to this new window from the servlet? In other > words, can I open the window _and_ generate the page that appears in it > from > the same servlet? > > Chris Doyle > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Andreas Schlegel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2002 9:25 AM > Subject: Re: open page in new frame > > > > I find a JavaScript solution: > > > > out.append( "<script>\n" ); > > out.append( " window.open(location.href='" + myURL + "', 'newFrame', > > '');\n" ); > > out.append( "</script>\n" ); > > > > > > Raghupathy, Gurumoorthy wrote: > > > > >just use <a href="the url" target="windowname"> > > > > > >or <form action="the url" target="windowname"> > > > > > But both ways require a user action, isn't it? 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