Posted by Ed Mullen on 11/26/07 04:32

Ubi wrote:
> Is there some way to force firefox to open a new page in a new window and
> not in a new tab of the same window?
>
> I have a small popup with an audio player and links for infos about the
> songs.
> Those links have target _blank, but in Firefox (instead of opening the info
> pages in a new window) it opens the pages in a new tab in the same popup
> window, which is very unusable.

There is no way you can override a user's settings in Firefox regarding
handling of new windows opening. You've already gotten an earful about
why it's undesirable so I'll leave that alone! ;-)

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