Window.external (Property)

Reference to an external object outside of the interpreter.

Availability:

JScript - 5.0
Internet Explorer - 5.0
Property/method value type:External object
JavaScript syntax:IEexternal
IEmyWindow.external

The MSIE browser supports a means of access to the surrounding object space that contains the browser and the desktop environment in which it executes. This of course is only available on the Windows platform and its use is discouraged for reasons of portability.

See also:external