help needed with this JS !!!

[Mel]

i have the following:

window.onbeforeunload = confirm;

function confirm()
{
if (event.clientY < 0) {
event.returnValue = 'Leave this page ?';
}
}

what i need is if the user clicks "OK" i want the top window to go to a URL
and then "CLOSE" the toplevel window altogether. otherwise nothing should
happen !

can you please help this pooor neeeewbeeeeee

 

[McKirahan]

i have the following:

window.onbeforeunload = confirm;

function confirm()
{
if (event.clientY < 0) {
event.returnValue = 'Leave this page ?';
}
}

what i need is if the user clicks "OK" i want the top window to go to a URL
and then "CLOSE" the toplevel window altogether. otherwise nothing should
happen !

can you please help this pooor neeeewbeeeeee

Trap window close event for IE browser
http://dotnetjunkies.com/WebLog/familjones/archive/2004/04/06/10884.aspx

"... sorry to say this, but there is no way you can stop the window from
closing. "


Also, though there seems to be no problem, I wouldn't label a function
"confirm" as it's already a method name.