BrowserOpen (Function)

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BrowserOpen (Function)

In french: NavigateurOuvre

Opens a new browser window.

Example

//Opens a new window
BrowserOpen("http://www.windev.com")

// Displays a page in new resizable browser
// whose dimensions are 500x400
PageName is string = FolderWeb() + "page.html"
BrowserOpen(PageName, ...
"NEWBRW", ONDimension + ONScrollBar, 500, 400)

Syntax

<Result> = BrowserOpen(<Page address> [, <Window name> [, <Options> [, <Width> [, <Height> [, <Horizontal position> [, <Vertical position> [, <Javascript parameters>]]]]]]])

<Result>: Integer

Identifier of the browser window opened. This identifier can be used by BrowserClose to close this browser window.
Note: This identifier corresponds to a Javascript object that can only be used with BrowserClose. Its value cannot be viewed like a standard integer.

<Page address>: Character string with quotes

URL address of the page that must be displayed in the new browser window. If this parameter corresponds to an empty string (""), a blank page is opened ("about:blank").

<Window name>: Optional character string with quotes

Name of the new browser window. This parameter allows you to redisplay a page in a browser window with the same name (if several browser windows are opened on the computer of the Web user).
This parameter can also correspond to a frame or to the alias of an iFrame control.

<Options>: Optional Integer constant (or combination of constants)

Parameters of the new browser window:
ONLocation The address bar will be displayed.
ONScrollbar The scrollbars will be displayed.
ONFull
(Default value) The window of new browser will include all the options (equivalent to the combination of all constants).
ONResizable The window of new browser will be resizable.
ONLink The link bar will be displayed.
ONMenuBar The menu bar will be displayed.
ONSatusBar The status bar will be displayed.
ONToolbar The toolbar will be displayed.
ONSimple The window of the new browser will be a simple window (no combination of constants).

<Width>: Optional integer

Width (in pixels) of the new browser window. Can correspond to the Default constant.

<Height>: Optional integer

Height in pixels of the new browser window. Can correspond to the Default constant.

<Horizontal position>: Optional integer

Horizontal position (in pixels) of the new browser window in relation to the top left corner of the main screen. Can correspond to the Default constant.

<Vertical position>: Optional integer

Vertical position in pixels of the new browser window in relation to the top left corner of the screen. Can correspond to the Default constant.

<Javascript parameters>: Optional character string

Other Javascript parameters that must be used when opening a new browser if <Target> is set to "_blank".

Remarks

Displaying a site inside a frame

To display an Internet site in a frame of a WEBDEV site, use the following code:

BrowserOpen("http://www.windev.com", <FRAMENAME>)

where <FRAMENAME> is the name of the frame where the site must be displayed.

Component : WDJS.DLL