Window Spawning and Remotes: Final Thoughts - Doc JavaScript

A Final Word

You can enrich your web pages by using remotes for forms, site maps, and other attractive features. A remote can be easily programmed to operate on its opener window. Site maps, for example, include links to URLs which load into the originating window upon clicking. Remotes can be created via an HTML statement, or a feature rich JavaScript function. In this column you learned:

1. How to launch a new window with HTML.
2. How to launch a new window with JavaScript.
3. How to specify the new window's attributes.
4. How to manipulate the new window after creating it.
5. How to embed links and forms in the remote's document.

Be sure to take a look at the official browser documentation:

• Netscape Navigator
• Microsoft Internet Explorer