[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 23932] Current API does not allow us to open target="_blank" links in new tabs instead of windows

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Tue Mar 24 13:45:55 PDT 2009


https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23932





------- Comment #13 from pochu at ubuntu.com  2009-03-24 13:45 PDT -------
(In reply to comment #12)
> navigation-policy-decision-requested *is* emitted, but it lacks the information
> to do certain things, like open them in a new tab, as commented in the bug. The
> signal doc in alex's comment is pretty accurate AFAIK, and I think is the best
> solution, because "fixing" the navigation-policy action is not an option (ie,
> there's nothing wrong with it, it's just that webkit gives you a lot of details
> about what's going on in the browser, not just one-fits-all signal).

JFTR, I've debugged this with Xan on IRC and in my case (Liferea)
navigation-policy-decision-requested wasn't emitted because the create-web-view
callback wasn't implemented, and navigation-policy-decision-requested is
emitted after that one is processed and the new webview is ready.


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