10. Windows and Frames

The window object (also referred to by self) is "DOM Level 0". No formal standard for it exists.

10.1 How can I disable the back button in a web browser?
10.2 How do I access a frame's content?
10.3 How do I find the size of the window/browser canvas area?
10.4 How do I check to see if a child window is open, before opening another?
10.5 Why does framename.print() not print the correct frame in IE?
10.6 How do I close a window and why does it not work on the first one?
10.7 Why do I get permission denied when accessing a frame/window?
10.8 How do I make a 10 second delay?
10.9 How do I change print settings for window.print()?
10.10 How do I change the confirm box to say yes/no or default to cancel?
10.11 How do I prompt a "Save As" dialog for an accepted mime type?
10.12 How do I modify the current browser window?
10.13 How do I POST a form to a new window?
10.14 How do I open a new window with javascript?

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