Q84 Is there a way to close a child window after I click the submit button?

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Q84 Is there a way to close a child window after I click the submit button?

One way to achieve this is to create a timer using setTimeout which closes the child window after an arbitary delay:

<form onSubmit="setTimeout('window.close()',5000)">
<input type="submit" value="Close Window">
</form>

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• Friday May 25, 2007 at 06:54:55 Rupesh DJ
• June 20, 2002 at 07:14:05: tasha