yes.
1) you can use an AJAX technology to do the popup so the server is called
first.
2) do the server side process in the popup page (pass info thru the query
string - 2k limit)
-- bruce (sqlwork.com)
<domtam@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Hi all,
>
> Here is what I want: when a user clicks a <asp:button>, its event
> handler will do some server-side processing and then pop up a windows
> of another page.
>
> As far as I know, if no pop-up blocker is disabled, the button event
> handler can be something like the following to pop-up a window after
> server-side processing
>
> // Do server-side processing first
>
> // Then pop-up window
> string strjscript = "<script language='javascript' id='PopUpScript'>";
> strjscript += "window.open('popup.aspx', '_blank',
> 'height=300, width=200');";
> strjscript += "</script" + ">";
>
> if (!Page.IsClientScriptBlockRegistered("PopUpScript" ))
> Page.RegisterClientScriptBlock("PopUpScript", strjscript);
>
>
> However, google and yahoo toolbar pop-up blockers is able to block this
> type of pop-up windows.
>
> If there is no need to do server-side processing, I can do the
> following in Page_Load
>
> btnPopUp.Attributes.Add("OnClick", "window.open('popup.aspx',
> '_blank', 'height=300, width=200');return false;");
>
> Google toolbar popup-blocker won't block this type of pop-up, but
> Yahoo toolbar will block it. So, if we need to get around yahoo toolbar
> pop-up blocker, I think that we have to use an anchor (or
> <asp:hyperlink> equivalently)
>
> <asp:HyperLink ID="hyperlink1" NavigateUrl="PopUp.aspx" Runat="server"
> Text="Click here"/>
>
> hyperlink1.Attributes.Add("OnClick", "window.open('popup.aspx',
> '_blank', 'height=300, width=200');return false;");
>
> Unfortunately, the above methods cannot do any server-side processing
> before popping-up the windows.
>
> So, is there a method that can both do server-side processing and
> bypass the pop-up blockers?
>
> Thanks
> Dominic
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