Re: howto : link opens a new window?

"Chris Dudley" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> Banzai wrote:
> > <a href="http://www.somewhere.com/" target="_blank">Somewhere.com</a>
> >
> > clicking on the link opens a new window.. but attrb target="_blank" does
> > not comply with Strict XHTML 1.0 . Is there any way around to comply
with
> > XHTML 1.0 strict ?
> >
> > Banzai - slowly learning xtml
> >
>
> without using javascript there is no way to open a link in a new window
> without breaking xhtml compliance.
>
> personally i hate new windows - if i want something to open in a new
> window i will make it open in a new window. it shouldnt be up to the
> admin to litter my screen with randomly sized popups.

And with JavaScript, you don't even get that choice. It's a step back, so
far as I'm concerned.

-- JJ