display pdf in new window

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timothy ma and constance lee

Sirs

I got the problem how to display a generated pdf file into a new windows in
xml using javascript: window.open

My program is in this way:

<form= abc action=1.servlet>
</form>

onclick="javascript:document.abc.submit"

But it opens a pdf file in the same window so my original one is overriden
 
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timothy said:
Sirs

I got the problem how to display a generated pdf file into a new windows in
xml using javascript: window.open

My program is in this way:

<form= abc action=1.servlet>
</form>

onclick="javascript:document.abc.submit"
Click to expand...

comp.lang.javascript FAQ
Referencing Forms and Form Controls.
The Most Common Mistake
http://www.jibbering.com/faq/faq_notes/form_access.html#faComMis
But it opens a pdf file in the same window so my original one is overriden
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<script type="text/javascript">
var WindowObjectReference = null;
function OpenRequestedPDFFile()
{
if(WindowObjectReference == null || WindowObjectReference.closed)
{
WindowObjectReference = window.open("path/filename.pdf",
"PDFWindowName", "location,menubar,resizable,scrollbars,status");
}
else
{
WindowObjectReference.focus();
};
}
</script>
</head>
<body>
....
<form name="FormName" action="1.servlet" onsubmit="OpenRequestedPDFFile();">
[...]

<p><input type="submit" value="Submit the form">Note that the submission
of the form will open a new window loading a <img src="PDFIconLogo.gif"
width="..." height="..." alt="PDF" title="PDF" style="cursor:
customizedPDF.cur, auto;"> file and starting Adobe Acrobat Reader in
that new window. [...file size...]KB</p>
</form>

Not tested.

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