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Window closed property

Window Object Reference Window object

Definition and Usage

closed property returns a Boolean value that declares whether the window has been closed.

grammar

window.closed


Browser Support

Internet ExplorerFirefoxOperaGoogle ChromeSafari

All major browsers support closed property


Examples

Examples

Detecting whether a new window "myWindow" has been closed:

function checkWin () {
if (! myWindow) {
document.getElementById ( "msg") innerHTML = "My window was not open!.";
}
else {
if (myWindow.closed) {
. Document.getElementById ( "msg") innerHTML = "My window was closed!";
}
else {
. Document.getElementById ( "msg") innerHTML = "My window is not closed!";
}
}
}

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Window Object Reference Window object