Window blur()Method
Window Object
Definition and Usage
The blur() method removes keyboard focus from the top-level window.
Syntax
window.blur()
Browser Support
All major browsers support the blur() method, except Opera.
Example
Example
Ensure the new window does not get focus (sends the new window to the background):
<html>
<head>
<script>
function openWin()
{
myWindow=window.open('','','width=200,height=100');
myWindow.document.write("<p>The new window.</p>");
myWindow.blur();
}
</script>
</head>
<body>
<input type="button" value="Open window" onclick="openWin()">
</body>
</html>
<head>
<script>
function openWin()
{
myWindow=window.open('','','width=200,height=100');
myWindow.document.write("<p>The new window.</p>");
myWindow.blur();
}
</script>
</head>
<body>
<input type="button" value="Open window" onclick="openWin()">
</body>
</html>
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