Re: Script for opening links in there own window.

by ErthWlkr(at)aol.com

Date:	Tue, 19 Sep 2000 09:59:23 EDT
To:	jtpolk(at)texas.net, hwg-basics(at)mail.hwg.org
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Hi Jim & Friends:

Jim wrote:

>As you have correctly pointed out, there are sites where once you send
>a
>customer to them, their browser back button is essentially gone.
>For those hostile sites that break the browser button, then as a
>customer service, I make a note that this link will open up a new
>window.

I completely agree with you and others on this issue.  But how about this - a 
JavaScript that will open a new, smaller window, without browser controls so 
that the window would *have* to be closed before the viewer can move on...

Only to be used sparingly.....  :-)

Just a thought...

- Jeff Kopito

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