How to make child window stay on top?

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Andrew Fox picture Andrew Fox · Dec 20, 2012 · Viewed 35.5k times · Source

I am using window.open to open a child window from the parent window. I want the child window to stay on top so the user can refer to it while making an entry in the parent window. Can this be done? I'm using Firefox at the moment, but it would be a bonus if it worked in all browsers.

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jikey picture jikey · Dec 20, 2012

this popup layer is also good: DOMWindowDemo.

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