Re: Unfocus a window - during refresh!!

From: Chung Leong (chernyshevsky_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 05/18/04 

Date: Mon, 17 May 2004 18:48:25 -0400

"Bilal" <bjeewa@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:f9882c89.0405170549.6bd4ca91@posting.google.com...
> Hi,
> I'm a complete beginner in Javascript and php ... so forgive me for
> asking an easy/simple solution to the following problem:
> I'm developing an application that involves multi-screen in different
> windows. One of my windows involves an automatic refresh every 99 sec.
> The problem is that the window is coming into focus each time the
> refresh occurs. How can I prevent this from happening? Thank you in
> advance for any suggestions.

I'm afraid you have to more specific. I'm not seeing this behavior at all.
In my test, the browser (IE6) refreshes in the background without bringing
itself forward.

Use window.location.reload() to refresh a page, btw.

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