Hi Dave,

On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 8:20 PM, Dave Page <dp...@pgadmin.org> wrote:

> Hi
>
> On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 1:10 PM, Neel Patel <neel.pa...@enterprisedb.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Please find attached patch to fix RM#2679.
>>
>> *Issue:-*
>> Getting started links does not open second time from "Dashboard" panel if
>> User close runtime tab and open any URL again.
>>
>> *Analysis:-*
>> As in runtime Qt application, when user defined "target=_new" then
>> "createWindow" signal is called but when user close that new windows and
>> again click on link then "createWindow" signal is not getting called so
>> from user point view nothing will happen.
>>
>> *Solution:-*
>> To make it work in both runtime and web application, changed "target"
>> attribute to "_blank" so that "createWindow" signal will be called every
>> time when user click on any link.
>>
>
> I think this is a partial workaround for the problem. We link to external
> sites such as postgresql.org - what happens if that tries to open
> something with target="_new"? It should be expected to work as well. I
> think we need to fix the underlying problem, not try to work around it.
>

Yes. You are right. We can implement the actual underlying problem but
curious to know the difference between "_blank" and "_new" target attribute.

I didn't find any reference document for target attribute value "_new". I
searched below links.

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/A#attr-target

https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.web.ui.webcontrols.hyperlink.target(v=vs.110).aspx#Anchor_0
Thoughts ?


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