- From: Patrick Lauke <P.H.Lauke@salford.ac.uk>
- Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2006 13:27:07 +0100
- To: <w3c-wai-ig@w3.org>
> David Poehlman > What happens if I have spawning new windows turned off and I > activate > a link which is supposed to "open a new window"? Then the user should know that it obviously won't open a new window, as the user has explicitly disabled this kind of behaviour him-/herself > It's been my experience that opening new windows is counter > productive unless you also provide a return function in the new > window. While a new window is open, I have found that user agent > menus are non operable. That's a completely separate issue: the spawning of "chromeless" windows (explicitly turning off menus, toolbar buttons, etc). This does not apply to all new windows. ________________________________ Patrick H. Lauke Web Editor / University of Salford http://www.salford.ac.uk ________________________________ Web Standards Project (WaSP) Accessibility Task Force http://webstandards.org/ ________________________________
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