I am not sure if this applies to the question asked here, but there are
some cases where it is convenient to hide the address bar for example. This
is particularly useful for mobile web apps where you want the app to look
and feel like it's native and you want to do it serving it as a webpage,
not using the phonegap or other's packaging mechanisms out there. I didn't
read the whole thing but Marco you might want to take a look at:

https://groups.google.com/group/iscroll/browse_thread/thread/dc84f2f87a459d0?tvc=2&pli=1

Best regards,

Alfredo

On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 3:11 PM, JoseM <[email protected]> wrote:

> Please don't post the same question on different threads..
>
> But the real answer is that it can't be done anymore with modern browsers
> -- which is a good thing. I know that Chrome and/or Firefox both allow you
> to override javascript which tries to hide the address bar and other
> elements.  I personally hate when websites used to do that and I would be
> more inclined to navigate away from the page and/or block the site if it
> did. In addition, doing a window.open like that could be interpreted as a
> popup by some browsers which will trigger a popup blocker and the window
> would not open at all (unless the user instructed it to do so).
>
> If you want full screen you can ASK the user to go into full screen mode
> (such as by pressing F11), or you can deploy the application to computers
> which you totally control and turn into kiosks that run the browser in full
> screen moe.
>
> On Tuesday, March 6, 2012 1:55:13 PM UTC-5, Marco wrote:
>>
>>
>> Have you found a solution in the meantime?
>> @Stevko: Good to know but do you have a solution with example anyway?
>>
>
> On Tuesday, March 6, 2012 1:55:13 PM UTC-5, Marco wrote:
>>
>>
>> Have you found a solution in the meantime?
>> @Stevko: Good to know but do you have a solution with example anyway?
>>
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