[WEB4LIB] Re: Popups

[Marc Truitt]

Many thanks to Andrew Mutch (who replied off-list), Jenne Heise and Tom 
Dowling for their quick and helpful answers.  And yes, the option is the 
same in the Linux version... I simply didn't recognize it.

regards,

- mt

Thomas Dowling wrote:
> At 05:18 AM 7/24/2002 -0700, Marc Truitt wrote:
> 
>>Okay, silly question time...
>>
>>I'd *love* to kill the popups, if I could only find the option.  I went
>>looking through my Mozilla preferences last night.  Either I looked
>>straight at the option several times and failed to see it, or it is
>>labelled in a fashion that is less than fully intuitive to me.  In
>>either case, I'm sorry to say that I missed it.  Would someone please
>>tell me exactly where in Preferences I can set this option?  I'm running
>>Mozilla 1.0 on RH7.2.
> 
> 
> 
> Assuming the preference options are the same on Linux as on Windows (that's 
> part of the point, right?):
> 
> Edit/Preferences/Advanced/Scripts and Windows.  The option to disable is 
> "Open unrequested windows."  I also disable "Change status bar text" since 
> that's a Javascript trick I find particularly unpalatable.
> 
> 
> 
> Thomas Dowling
> Ohio Library and Information Network
> tdowling at ohiolink.edu
> 
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