- From: Al Gilman <asgilman@iamdigex.net>
- Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 09:48:52 -0500
- To: "Jim Ley" <jim@jibbering.com>, <w3c-wai-ig@w3.org>
At 09:31 AM 2002-01-15 , Jim Ley wrote: >"Harry Woodrow": >> 10.1 Until user agents allow users to turn off spawned windows, do not >cause >> pop-ups or other windows to appear and do not change the current window >> without informing the user. [Priority 2] >> For example, in HTML, avoid using a frame whose target is a new window. >> Techniques for checkpoint 10. >> >> This is the actual text of the guidelines. From this I read that >popups and >> changes to the current windows are acceptible providing that the user >is >> informed of what happens. > >Surely though any content in a popup or spawned window is innaccesbile to >those browsers which have turned off spawned windows? > The best thing to look at is probably the User Agent guidelines dealing with this subject. See, for example Checkpoint 5.3 <http://www.w3.org/TR/UAAG10/guidelines.html#tech-limit-viewports> Al >Jim. >
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