Re: Disable Netscape 7.02 window reuse
"Michel Clement" <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.prefs,gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.windows |
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| Organization | ITcom AG |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Hi David, thanks for your very fast reply! "David Spade" <[email protected]> wrote in message news:[email protected]... > On 27/05/2003 16:44, Michel Clement wrote: > > Hi, > > > > is there a way to tell Netscape 7.02 to *not* reuse any existing browser > > windows, meaning that on every request (using for example ShellExecute() ), > > it'll open the URL in a new location? > > > > I've tried to set DDE-Parameters HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\http\shell\open\ddeexec > > to "%1",,0,0,,,, (default is '"%1",,-1,0,,,,' which means by -1 in window-ID > > to reuse windows). As NN7.02 deletes and adds this registry entry on > > exit/start, it's hard to have a permanent setting. > > > > Is there an > > > > a) official or > > b) approved > > > > way to achive this feature by central or worst case de-central settings? If > > there is none, is there a forecast for this feature yet? > > > > By the way: Is anyone happy when existing browser windows are reused? I'm > > not. > > user_pref("advanced.system.supportDDEExec", false); > user_pref("browser.always_reuse_window", false); > > Try either setting those preferences in your user.js or via about:config. They > should give you the behaviour you want. I've added these two lines and using about:config I checked for existance (they were added), but it doesn't change anything. Windows are still reused. As said, using Netscape Navigator 7.02. Are there any other settings to apply? Thanks & Regards, Michel