Bert Van Kets wrote: > this is a great idea if implemented properly. I hate being moved to a > new page just clicking on a link on an abbreviation. > I see different implementations > 1. a link to a footnote on the same place where the abbreviation is > explained. At least the user would stay on the same page. > 2. a javascript alert that gives the full explanation > 3. use of the title attribute > (http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/struct/global.html#adef-title), but then > there is a non-functioning link on the abbreviation > 4. a link to a new window and anchor containing the explanation, > perhaps sized using the JavaScript window.open command > 5. a link and anchor in the same window (beurk) definitely a -1 from me
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