We already have BrowserWindow.open() HTH, Harbs
> On Jan 16, 2017, at 11:11 AM, OmPrakash Muppirala <bigosma...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > (I'm back go working on the Flex Team page using MDL. ) > > I'm hunting through the examples, but I dont see a way to programatically > navigate to a URL in FlexJS. Am I missing something obivious? > > I see an <a> tag with a href, and another approach that adds an <a> element > in code, but that seems so cumbersome. And it does not feel MXML-ish. > > I see a few options: > > 1. Implement an href attribute in the MDL Button. Although it will be > confusing to the user if there is a href and a click handler. Do both get > executed? Can we throw a warning in MXML about this? > 2. Implement a org.apache.flex.net.navigateToURL function which simply > takes an urlRequest and navigates to the specified url (by internally > calling window.open() ) > > Any other options? > > Thanks, > Om