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How does IE determine a popup?

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Re: How does IE determine a popup?

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Jan 22nd, 2007
Originally Posted by MidiMagic View Post
Why not just put an anchor tagged link on the page. If I want the extra page, I will click it. I don't need bamboozlers popping up to attract me to the link.


you misunderstand the original issue, being that ie blocks any use of window.open(), even in a link. meaning the following is still blocked, and by the default explorer configuration, no less:
[html]<a href="javascript:window.open('newpage.html',params)">[/html]
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