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Can I open a window within 5 seconds of load?

Instead of click or blur, can I time an opening

         

bartainer

1:30 am on Sep 2, 2005 (gmt 0)

10+ Year Member



Hello,

Okay! I have a pop-up window (400 x 700)that now opens up on click, however can I have this window open seconds after the page loads?

Dijkgraaf

5:23 am on Sep 2, 2005 (gmt 0)

WebmasterWorld Senior Member 10+ Year Member



By using the setTimeout method.

<script type="text/javascript">

windowevent=window.setTimeout("NewWindow()",5000);

function NewWindow() {
window.open('page2.html')
}
</script>

bartainer

1:49 pm on Sep 2, 2005 (gmt 0)

10+ Year Member



Hello,

Thank you for that code; however. I need to make the window a certain size e.g. 400 wide x 700.

Bernard Marx

2:26 pm on Sep 2, 2005 (gmt 0)

WebmasterWorld Senior Member 10+ Year Member



newWin = setTimeout( "window.open('page2.html','winname','width=400,height=700')" ,5000); 

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bartainer

2:36 pm on Sep 2, 2005 (gmt 0)

10+ Year Member



excellent!

Iguana

3:06 pm on Sep 2, 2005 (gmt 0)

WebmasterWorld Senior Member 10+ Year Member



A pop up based on setTimeout will be blocked by a pop up blocker such as the Google toolbar.