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Re: Web interface to LUGNET news moving from www.lugnet.com to news.lugnet.com
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lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.publish
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Thu, 3 Aug 2000 14:05:30 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Todd Lehman writes:
> In lugnet.admin.general, Steve Martin writes:
> > I tried quickset, but other applications kept stealing the browser window it
> > ran in. [...]
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> Hmm, IIRC, someone else once mentioned something like that -- under MSIE, yes?
> Perhaps I'm launching the windows wrong. It's using TARGET="_blank", which I
> changed from originally TARGET="_new" at someone's technical advisory.
Yes, under MSIE
> Could you try something for me with your browser? What happens when you type
> in a set number at the LUGNET homepage (with the "Popup" item selected) and
> click the Search button multiple times? (Wait like 5 or 10 seconds between
> each click.) Does it open multiple windows or does it refresh the first one
> multiple times? It's supposed to give you a separate window for each search
> from that page when "Popup" is selected.
I can't even get one window up. I get a JavaScript error.
>
> BTW, when you say "other applications kept stealing..." do you literally mean
> other apps or do you mean other sites within your browser? I wonder, if the
> web browser is built into so many apps under Windows these days, and if other
> apps accidentally use "blank" instead of "_blank"... "blank" is a *named*
> window[1] while "_blank" is a special directive for an *unnamed* window. :)
>
> --Todd
>
> [1] Anyone know whether "blank" is actually interpreted wrongly by any
> browsers as "_blank" ?
What I wanted to do is leave the quickset window running all the time. What
happened was that when ever that was the only browser running, an app that
wanted to display some html would steal it. For instance clicking on
something in RealPlayer or ICQ.
Steve
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