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How do I alert the user in javascript when exiting site?

Javascript code to create an alert when user tries to exit website.

27th Sep 2019, 8:51 PM
Anthony Kwesi Saah
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See this function: window.onbeforeunload = function () {}
27th Sep 2019, 9:18 PM
Yaroslav Vernigora
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Kk.
28th Sep 2019, 9:25 AM
Anthony Kwesi Saah
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Thanks..It worked
28th Sep 2019, 9:11 AM
Anthony Kwesi Saah
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<script type="text/javascript"> window.onbeforeunload = confirmExit; function confirmExit() { return "Do you want to leave this page without saving?"; } </script>
28th Sep 2019, 9:51 AM
Anthony Kwesi Saah
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Please, show me how it worked... 😉
28th Sep 2019, 9:21 AM
Yaroslav Vernigora
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Thx! maybe return will be in ()?
28th Sep 2019, 9:52 AM
Yaroslav Vernigora
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