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window.open()

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Opens a new window.

Syntax

window.open("URL", "name" [, "windowfeatures"])
 

Parameters

URL is a string that points to the window you want to open.

name is a string that names the new window.

windowfeatures is one or more of the following in a comma-separated list:

toolbar	Toolbar is present
location	Locationbar is present
directories
status
menubar	XXX have to update this whole list XXX
scrollbars
resizable
copyhistory
width
height

Example

window.open("btest2.html", "bwin", "toolbar,status");

Notes

The name attribute is not a reference or the title of the window. It is used as a target to links and forms.

Specification

DOM Level 0. Not part of specification.