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Open Example JavaScript (JS)

Description: Illustrates the JavaScript syntax for the Open Method .

Syntax: document.open("mimetype","replace") – Opens the output stream to collect any data from document.write or .writeln. mimetype – optional – specifies the type of document you are are writing to. Default is "text/html". replace – Optional. When set, it causes the history entry for the new document to inherit the history entry from the parent document.

Open Example JavaScript (JS) Code:

< !DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
 
<html>
  <head>
    <title>IdealProgrammer.com: Open() </title>
    <!-- 
    ***************************************************
    * This example is from http://idealprogrammer.com *
    ***************************************************
    -->
 
    <script type="text/javascript">
        //*****************************************************
        // DOM Document
        //*****************************************************
 
 
        //*****************************************************
        //    ***    Document Object Methods   ***
        //*****************************************************
 
        //*****************************************************
        // Open()
        //*****************************************************
 
        //    SYNTAX:
        //    document.open(mimetype,replace)  Opens the output stream to collect
        //                     any data from document.write or .writeln
        //       mimetype - optional - specifies the type of document you are
        //                  are writing to. Default is "text/html"
        //       replace - Optional. When set, it causes the history entry for the
        //              new document to inherit the history entry from the parent document
 
 
        function WriteAnotherDoc() {
            var AnotherDoc = document.open("text/html", "replace");
            var txt = "<html><body>This is a new doc that has replaced the one with a button</body></html>";
            AnotherDoc.write(txt);
            AnotherDoc.close(); // closes output stream and displays collected data
        }
</script>
   </head>
  <body>
  <input type="button" value="Replace this Document with a New Doc" onclick="WriteAnotherDoc()" />
 
 
  </body>
</html>