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setHomePage Method


Sets a user's home page to the specified value.

Syntax

oHomePage.setHomePage(sPageURL)

Parameters

sPageURL Required. String that specifies the path and/or file name of the user's home page.

Return Value

No return value.

Remarks

The setHomePage method prompts the user to confirm the new home page value before setting it on the browser.

Example

This example uses the setHomePage method to set a user's home page.

Sample Code

<HTML XMLNS:IE>
<HEAD>
<STYLE>
@media all {
   IE\:HOMEPAGE {behavior:url(#default#homepage)}
}
</STYLE>

<SCRIPT>
function fnSet(){
oHomePage.setHomePage(oHomeHref.value);
event.returnValue = false;
}
</SCRIPT>
</HEAD>
<BODY>
<IE:HOMEPAGE ID="oHomePage" />
<INPUT TYPE=text ID=oHomeHref VALUE="http://www.microsoft.com">
<INPUT TYPE=button VALUE="Set" onclick="fnSet()">
</BODY>
</HTML>
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Applies To

[ Object Name ]
PlatformVersion
Win16:
Win32:
Mac:
Unix:
WinCE:
homePage

See Also

DHTML Behaviors


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