"Jack" <jack-b@humlog.com> wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
> How do I open a new window in a button click event (server-side)?
>
> I need to open it from this event because once the user has click the
> button, the event handler does some processing and creates a query
> string.
>
> If I didn't need the query string it wouldn't be a problem - I would
> just use javascript client-side.
>
> e.g.
>
> Private Sub PreviewButton_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e
> As System.EventArgs) Handles PreviewButton.Click
>
> -process data
>
> -create query string
>
> -open new page with query string
>
> End Sub
>
> I have tried adding this:
> PreviewButton.Attributes.Add("onclick",
> "window.open('somedoc.html','somename',
> 'width=150,height=150,resizable=1)")
>
> and this:
>
> Response.Write("<script
> language=javascript>window.open('somedoc.html',' new')</script>")
>
> without luck!
>
> Thanks,
> Jack