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Window.moveTo() (Method)

Move the window to a specific location.

Availability:

JavaScript - 1.2

JScript - 3.0

Internet Explorer - 4.0

Netscape - 4.0

Property/method value type: undefined

JavaScript syntax: - moveTo(aCoordX, aCoordY)

- myWindow.moveTo(aCoordX, aCoordY)

Argument list: aCoordX A position in pixels

aCoordY A position in pixels

This method will locate a window at a specific position on screen.

Warnings:

There are some security implications for moving windows in Netscape 4. They are meant to stop you hiding a window by shifting it off-screen. Your script will need to be granted the UniversalBrowserWrite privilege to allow it to move the window outside the screen area.

See also: Frame object, UniversalBrowserWrite, Window object, Window.moveTo(), Window.onmove, Window.pageXOffset, Window.pageYOffset, Window.resizeBy(), Window.resizeTo(), Window.scrollBy()

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