Hi, Thanks for the help with window.open. It works now. :) Csorba
--- In [email protected], "Andreas Neumann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Edith, > > The problem is with the window object. > > Most viewers return the window object of the browser, some (incl. the Adobe viewer) > return the window object of the SVG viewer, which doesn't know the .open() method. > > What you could do is test if "window.open" is available and if not, use an alternative. You > could use a try and catch construct for that purpose. Something like: > > var xlinkNS = "http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink";; > var someLinks = new Array("http://www.w3.org","http:// www.svg.org/","http:// > www.svgx.org","http://www.carto.net","http://www.svgopen.org";); > function openWindow(url) { > var index = Math.round(Math.random()*5); > try { > //case browsers with native SVG support (Opera9, Firefox, Apple > Webkit) > window.open(someLinks[index]); > } > catch (er) { > //case ASV, where window defaults to the ASV window object > browserEval("window.open('"+someLinks[index]+"')"); > } > } > function alternativeOpenWindow(evt,url) { > var index = Math.round(Math.random()*5); > evt.target.parentNode.setAttributeNS(xlinkNS,"href",someLinks[index]); > } > > I'd prefer the second method, though, since it works around some popup blockers. > > Here is the example online: > > http://www.carto.net/neumann/temp/window_open.svg > > Hope this helps, > Andreas > > --- In [email protected], "csorba_edith" <csorba_edith@> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > I would like to ask you to check whether the following function is > > correct to use in SVG: > > > > function attribute(evt) { > > var txt = evt.target.getAttributeNS(null,"id"); > > var > > url="http://tsunami.geo.ed.ac.uk/local-bin/s0565608/ attributeGeoglyphs.pl? > record_id=" > > + txt; > > open (url); > > } > > > > Because it does not work of some reason, so I would first like to > > check whether the problem is in this function. > > It is connected to onclick event, which should take the id of the > > clicked feature and open a new window and display some attribute data > > about the clicked feature that are stored in an Oracle database. The > > id will be passed to the WHERE clause of an SQL command. > > > > Thank you. > > Csorba > > > ----- To unsubscribe send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -or- visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers and click "edit my membership" ---- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
