Re: Does "onwindowclose.event" exist?

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From: Ben Carter
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 1999 00:00

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I don't believe onunload() is reliable enough, it won't be able to load
a page before it actually unloads.
In IE there is the event onbeforeunload(), which is what you want.
Unfortunately, this has no equivalent in NS.

Rafael Rasinger wrote:
> 
> Dear reader!
> 
> I am looking for an "onwindowclose" event in JS.
> 
> Saying: If a user wants to close the Browser window a JS function is
> launched (in my case a loggout page is loaded) before the browser is closed.
> Is there a posibility of performing this feature (in NN and MSIE)?
> 
> Thanx for ur help, Rafael

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