Re: Script for opening links in there own window.
by Lori Eldridge <lorield(at)uswest.net>
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Hi Jeff,
I was going to do this with my form problem also. Isn't there a way
to call up the page so it is a smaller size than the original so it
would be obvious it was a new page? If so, can you give us the code?
Thanks,
Lori
>Hi Patrick:
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>You asked:
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>> I made my links okay, but would somebody
>> be able to tell me how to open them up into their own window instead of
>> using my home page window.
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>You can use:
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><.A HREF="(your url)" TARGET="_blank">
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>This will open up the link a new window.
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>BUT - it might cover your original window that the user may never return to.
>When new window opens and covers your old window, they will try to use the
>"back" button on the browser's new window to return. This won't work so they
>might end up moving on from there. They may never know that the original
>window is still there until after they sign off.
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>Keep that in mind....
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>- Jeff K.
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