Re: Get Dillo to honour target=_blank

Jorge Arellano Cid <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.dillo.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi,

On Sat, Aug 27, 2016 at 04:28:54PM +0100, Nick Warne wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> How easy (or hard) would it be to get Dillo to honour the URL/FORM
> directive 'target="_blank" to get URL/CGI data returned in a new tab?
>
> I ahve looked at the code, seeing as Dillo already has tabs, but I just
> don't get C++ classes and stuff, and wouldn't know where to begin.
> 
> The reason for asking this is if one has a form with a lot of data that
> needs processing, once submitted the data gets returned to the parent
> page... if there is a mistake, then you need to go back to the form,
> and as Dillo doesn't keep the previous page data, you have to fill it
> all in again.  By diverting the output to a new tab, the previous parent
> window remains the same, ready for editing and processing again.

  The trick is to submit pressing the middle button, that way the data
remains in the old tab!

-- 
  Cheers
  Jorge.-

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