Thanks that works. How does firefox etc achieve this without requiring
the web page designer to put void() around around the call in the html?
Thanks.
Boris Zbarsky wrote:
> James Newell wrote:
> > on a test page I have both:
> >
> > 1. <a href="javascript:window.open('http://www.google.com', '',
> > 'width=400');">javascript</a>
> > 2. <a href="http://www.google.com"; target="_blank">_blank</a>
> >
> > The second one works as expected, opening a new window with the new
> > content in this new window. The first however opens the new window with
> > the attributes and url but the old window's content is replaced with
> > "[Object Window]"
>
> That's the correct behavior, and should happen in any browser.
>
> If you want to avoid it, put void() around the window.open call.
>
> -Boris
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