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From: Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.javascript
Subject: Re: restore window alert
Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2016 11:19:06 +0200
Organization: PointedEars Software (PES)
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Ram Tobolski wrote:

> On Saturday, September 10, 2016 at 5:26:30 PM UTC+3, Thomas 'PointedEars'
> Lahn wrote:
>>   var w = window.open();
>>   var _alert = w.alert;
>>   w.close();
>>   
> 
> This does not seem practical. First, it will actually open a redundant new
> browser window, or tab. Second, the close() method will not work, but will
> raise a cross-origin error (current window and new window will have
> different origins).

Nonsense.

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