<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd"> <html lang="en"> <head> <script type="text/javascript" language="javascript" charset="utf-8"> var aVar = "some value"; function externallyCalled() { alert("hello from opener"); } </script> </head> <body> <p><b>BUG ID:</b> <a href="rdar://problem/4172380">4172380</a> [GENENTECH] window.opener not available when child opened via target="_new"</p> <p id="test" style="background-color:skyblue; padding:3px;"><b>STEPS TO TEST:</b> Click link below, then click links in the window that opens.</p> <p id="success" style="background-color:palegreen; padding:3px;"><b>TEST PASS:</b> Links in the new window that opens will alert "[object Window]", "some value", and "hello from opener". </p> <p id="failure" style="background-color:#FF3300; padding:3px;"><b>TEST FAIL:</b> First link in the new window that opens will alert "null", and the other two links will not work at all. </p> <a href="target_new-1.html" target="_new">Click this link to begin test</a> </body> </html>