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Posted by Jonathan N. Little on 07/17/07 18:08
James Hutton wrote:
> I've completely rewritten a site that has a table of 60ish club venues
> giving contact details and addresses. I originally had the addresses set
> to create a pop-up window with a google map giving directions to the
> venue etc.
>
> On rewriting the site, I've now got the maps to open in the same window.
> The clients say they prefer the original method, yet with the
> proliferation of pop-up blockers etc this may cause problems in the future.
>
> I also note that the general concensus of opinion is that unwanted
> pop-ups are bad, so should I continue with pop-up maps, but ecxplicitly
> state "this link will open a pop-up window" or words to that effect.
Been argued to death. You cannot go wrong by your current method and
your users have have to option to open in a new window or tab with
right-click or ctrl-clicking your links...
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Take care,
Jonathan
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