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Posted by David.Dyess on 07/14/06 22:05
Instead of a window popup, you could use a tooltip. I use a script
called overLIB, found here:
http://www.bosrup.com/web/overlib
If you do a search you can find several examples of its uses on the
web. It's fairly simple to use and you don't have to worry about popup
blockers.
Mike wrote:
> I have a requirement to give a user some info while entering data in a
> form, like a help.
>
> Rather than the user clicking on a link that goes to a new page and
> closes the page the form is on, I want a new window to open so the user
> can easily flick between the 2 while entering data, rather than using
> the back/forward button on his browser.
>
> I've thought about a java popup but I'm concerned that if the user has
> a popup blocker, it will never appear.
>
> I've also though about using target="_blank" but I'm not sure if the
> screen size can be set prior to opening it or if a popup blocker would
> block it.
>
> My site is coded in PHP. Does anyone have any suggestions?
>
> Thanks
>
> Mike
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