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Changing Opera parent location

looking for opera solution

         

mattglet

2:14 pm on May 31, 2004 (gmt 0)

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Of course, this works in IE:

<script language = "javascript" type = "text/javascript">
window.opener.location.href('mypage.asp?test=<%=test%>&o=1');
window.close();
</script>

In Opera, I get this error:
The Object does not implement [[Call]]

Does Opera not like the window.opener call? What does it like?

Thanks.

-Matt

Alternative Future

2:19 pm on May 31, 2004 (gmt 0)

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Hi mattglet,

window.open() should work in both IE and Opera...

-George

mattglet

2:23 pm on May 31, 2004 (gmt 0)

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George,

Not sure if you misread the post... I'm dealing with window.openER, not window.open.

-Matt

Alternative Future

2:49 pm on May 31, 2004 (gmt 0)

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Hi mattglet,

Yeah i misread you post first time round :(

Have you tried window.opener.location.href = 'mypage.asp?test=<%=test%>&o=1';

I gave it a quick try in opera and all works fine same as IE!

-George

mattglet

2:55 pm on May 31, 2004 (gmt 0)

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George-

That was it... Opera didn't like the .href(...)

It needed .href = '...'

Still trying to figure out Opera's javascript requirements :)

Thanks!

-Matt