language="javascript"
/***********************************
* Author: Michael W. Brandon *
* E-Mail: mb@galaxysites.com *
***********************************
***********************************/
/* The function jorobteTwo() opens a new browser window
* and dynamically writes html and javascript to the blank
* browser window.
*
* This function also tests for browser compatibility.
* Right now it only tests for Netscape or IE browsers.
*/
function jorobteTwo(){
// Turns string value of var agt to lowercase
var agt=navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase();
/* assign userAgent variables and indexOf() searching.
* if it finds the pattern 'ie' in var agt, it writes
* for IE browser.
*/
var ie_ack = (agt.indexOf('ie')!=-1);
if (ie_ack){
// here is where we open and define the new window for IE browsers
var otherWin = window.open("", "newWin",
"scrollbars=yes,width=285,height=409,left=0,top=0");
// assign variables for limited typing and begin writing
var doc = otherWin.document
doc.open("text/html", "replace");
doc.write('' +
'' +
'' +
'' +
'' +
' ' +
' | ' +
'
');
// make sure the pop-up (new window) stays on top of existing
// browser window(s)
otherWin.focus();
}
// if not Internet Explorer, write code for Netscape browsers
else{
// here is where we open and define the new window for
// Netscape browsers
var win = window.open("", "win", "scrollbars=yes,width=285,height=409,screenx=0,screeny=0");
// assign variables for limited typing and begin writing
// here we also use a with() statement - even less typing!
with (win.document) {
open("text/html", "replace");
write('' +
'' +
'' +
'' +
'| ' +
'' +
' | ' +
'
');
close();
}
}
}