[webkit-dev] _blank hrefs and new windows

[Srinivas Rao M Hamse]

Hi David,

   Do you have any updates on this bug
(#16562<http://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16562>)?
When do we get the working version of this feature ?
regards,

Srinivas Rao. M

On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 9:27 PM, David Kilzer <ddkilzer at webkit.org> wrote:

> Great!  I just didn't recall seeing that listed before.
>
> Dave
>
>
> Srinivas Rao M Hamse <msrinirao at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi David,
> >
> > There is already a logged bug. Is this not sufficient ?
> >
> > http://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16562
> >
> >
> > regards,
> > Srinivas.
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 7:53 PM, David Kilzer <ddkilzer at webkit.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Artem,
> > >
> > > Please file a bug on <https://bugs.webkit.org/> with a reproducible
> test
> > > case.
> > > Thanks!
> > >
> > > Dave
> > >
> > >
> > > Artem Ananiev <Artem.Ananiev at Sun.COM> wrote:
> > >
> > > > I have just tried GtkLauncher and it doesn't handle _blank target
> also.
> > > > Thus, it looks like a problem in a shared WebKit code, not specific
> to
> > > > out Java port...
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > Artem
> > > >
> > > > Artem Ananiev wrote:
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > >
> > > > > I have experienced the following problem with WebKit (Java port).
> The
> > > > > page code is simple:
> > > > >
> > > > >   <a href="a.html" target="_blank">Open window</a>
> > > > >   <a href="javascript:window.open('a.html', '_blank')">Open
> window</a>
> > > > >
> > > > > When I right-click on the first link and select 'Open in a new
> window'
> > > > > from context menu, a new window is created and shown - that's
> fine.
> > > > > However, left-click on the first link loads the page 'a.html' in
> the
> > > > > same window - this looks strange to me as the target is _blank.
> > > > >
> > > > > The second link behaves as expected: it opens a new window with
> > > > > left-click and does nothing with right click.
> > > > >
> > > > > I suppose target="_blank" is handled completely differently than
> > > opening
> > > > > a new window with a context menu. Is it related to popup blocking
> and
> > > > > different policies in FrameLoaderClient class? Another strange
> thing
> > > is
> > > > > that I couldn't find any references to
> ChromeClient::createWindow()
> > > > > method - it is responsible for creating a new window, at least
> > > triggered
> > > > > from context menu - other than from ContextMenuController...
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > >
> > > > > Artem
> > > >
> > >
> >
> > --
> > Srinivas Rao M Hamse
>
>


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Srinivas Rao M Hamse
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