Comments on: window.open(this.href) vs target=”_blank” http://alexking.org/blog/2005/12/30/new-windows Alex King, Denver Web Developer Wed, 23 May 2012 22:34:02 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Joe Everett http://alexking.org/blog/2005/12/30/new-windows#comment-65430 Joe Everett Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:14:32 +0000 http://www.alexking.org/blog/?p=1650#comment-65430 Do you have any idea how ANNOYING it is to want to view a web page and see a google ad sitting RIGHT ON TOP OF THE TEXT...and NO exit button? Yeah...pretty dang annoying. Why on earth would you allow Google to do that to your web page. An ad with a exit button...sure...pain in the behind but at least I can exit it and move on...but THIS? Jesus H. what are you thinking? Do you have any idea how ANNOYING it is to want to view a web page and see a google ad sitting RIGHT ON TOP OF THE TEXT…and NO exit button?
Yeah…pretty dang annoying. Why on earth would you allow Google to do that to your web page. An ad with a exit button…sure…pain in the behind but at least I can exit it and move on…but THIS?

Jesus H. what are you thinking?

]]> By: Alex http://alexking.org/blog/2005/12/30/new-windows#comment-10292 Alex Fri, 30 Dec 2005 20:24:48 +0000 http://www.alexking.org/blog/?p=1650#comment-10292 The <a href="http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/#recommendations">specs are available</a> for your reading pleasure. The specs are available for your reading pleasure.

]]> By: shorty114 http://alexking.org/blog/2005/12/30/new-windows#comment-10289 shorty114 Fri, 30 Dec 2005 19:59:58 +0000 http://www.alexking.org/blog/?p=1650#comment-10289 You could use transitional XHTML, I think that has the taget attribute... I cant' remember exactly though. That way target="_blank" would be valid. You could use transitional XHTML, I think that has the taget attribute… I cant’ remember exactly though. That way target=”_blank” would be valid.

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