Is it possible to make window.close wait untill the download dialog box is done? to see what I am attempting see post:
http://www.vbforums.com/showthread.php?threadid=100330

I think I have 'worked around' the problem there by javascripting a new window... but after the user d/l's the file they have a blank window sitting there in ie5.5 and a cannot be found error window in ie5.0
thanks in advance,
Michael