Javascript Browser Window name Property

Introduction

Create a window with the open() method, and return the name of the new window:

Click the button to create a window and then display the name of the new window.

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<button onclick="myFunction()">Test</button>

<script>
function myFunction() {//from  w  w  w  . j  ava  2 s.  c  o m
  var myWindow = window.open("", "MsgWindow", "width=200,height=100");
  myWindow.document.write("<p>This window's name is: " + myWindow.name + "</p>");
}
</script>

</body>
</html>

The name property sets or gets the name of the window.

This property is used to modify the name of a window, after the window has been created.

Property Values

Value Type Description
winName String Specifies the name of the window

If the name is not specified, this property returns "view"




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