A special type of overlapped window typically used for dialog boxes, message boxes, and other temporary windows that appear separate from an application's main window.
Members Table
The following table lists the members exposed by the
popup
object.
Show:
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Property | Description |
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document |
Retrieves the HTML document in a given popup window. | isOpen |
Retrieves a value indicating whether the popup window is open. |
Method | Description |
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hide |
Closes the pop-up window. | show |
Displays the pop-up window on the screen. |
Style attribute | Style property | Description |
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writing-mode | writingMode |
Sets or retrieves the direction and flow of the content in the object. |
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Remarks
This object is available in script as of Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5.
Windows Internet Explorer 7. This object inherits the writingMode of its parent containing block.
Examples
The following example demonstrates the use of the popup object. The code creates a pop-up window and displays it.
<script language="JScript">
var oPopup = window.createPopup();
var oPopupBody = oPopup.document.body;
oPopupBody.innerHTML = "Display some <B>HTML</B> here.";
oPopup.show(100, 100, 200, 50, document.body);
</script>
The following example demonstrates some different uses of the popup object.
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Standards Information
There is no public standard that applies to this object.
See Also
Using the Popup Object, createPopup, writingMode