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[JavaScript - Open, Close, and Move Windows] JavaScript - Open, Close, and Move Windows #JavaScript
var myWindow = window.open("http://google.com","myWindow");
// opens SO in the same window
window.open("http://stackoverflow.com","myWindow");
// the following will only work if it's the same domain, else subject to SOP -
// so in the case of initially opening it with google, this won't work!
myWindow.document.location.href = "/example/test.html";
// closes your window
myWindow.close();
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MOVE WINDOW
function openWin() {
myWindow = window.open('', '', 'width=200, height=100'); // Opens a new window
myWindow.document.write("<p>This is 'myWindow'</p>"); // Some text in the new window
}
function moveWin() {
myWindow.moveTo(500, 100); // Moves the new window
myWindow.focus(); // Sets focus to the new window
}
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