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Javascript force open a link in a browser

Hi, Is there a way to do object detection from JavaScript and force open a link in a specific browser?

For eg: Open in IE, Open in Firefox

TIA

Raj

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No. Definitely not without some browser plugin. This would be a huge security risk if it were possible.

Zach  2009-01-30 06:25:42
Thanks for the replyRaj
Raj G  2009-01-30 07:12:04

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