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Subject: Re: FLASH: Closing a new window within Flash
From: Dale Lawrence
Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2000 19:46:44 GMT


I'm guessing when you call up the 'blank.html'
you have to specify ' target="_parent" ' somehow
which should then include the whole frameset
when it changes to the new page...

Dale

At 02:20 PM 3/24/00 -0500, you wrote:
>hey Eric,
>
>thanks for the reply...:]
>but I did do that, too, and it didn't work. Instead of closing the
>window, it just brought up a blank document. One thing I did forget to
>mention, though, is that I'm using frames here....that may be causing a
>problem.
>any other suggestions?
>
>�arah
>:]
>
>Eric Smollin wrote:
>>
>> >I need some help with this...
>> >I looked at some flash tutorial sites (mostly Colin Mook's) to find
>> >answers, but it seems I can't get any of the suggestions to work for me.
>> >Does anyone have an easy way to close a window with a button within the
>> >flash movie?
>> >The way I was doing it was putting this javascript into the html that
>> >held the swf:
>>
>> Create a NEW html page and title it closer.html. In this page include the
>> following code in the body tag:
>>
>> <body onload="self.close()">
>>
>> Save it. Put this HTML file in the same directory as your Flash files.
>>
>> In your Flash movie, give the close button the following actions:
>>
>> On (Release)
>> Get URL ("closer.html")
>> End On
>>
>> HTH
>> -Eric-
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Replies
  RE: FLASH: Closing a new window within F, Eric Smollin
  Re: FLASH: Closing a new window within F, Sarah Lamont

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