It may be relevant at this juncture to point out that in general one should not be opening windows. the user should be in control, and is able to open a new window... check WCAG for reference
regards Jonathan Chetwynd [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.openicon.org/ +44 (0) 20 7978 1764 On 22 Jul 2008, at 16:27, Jeff Schiller wrote: > I've always used target="_blank" (note the underscore) [1], but I > don't know if that works in IE7. > > Regards, > Jeff > > [1] http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#valid10 > > > --- In [email protected], "darkolaf77" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> >> Hi Bruce >> >> I tried your hint, now it links to a SVG file in the same domain. The >> problem still remains... >> I even switched off the popup blocker but the problem stays the same. >> Olaf >> >> --- In [email protected], "brucerindahl" <rindahl@> >> wrote: >>> >>> Your link is to a different domain. Your file is at www.ika.ethz.ch >>> but the link is to www.ethz.ch IE7 prevents this and I don't know >>> of >>> a work around for it. Try testing by linking to a document in the >>> same domain. >>> Bruce >>> >>> --- In [email protected], Olaf Schnabel <oschnabel@> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi developers >>>> >>>> I need a workaround for a linking problem. In my small example >>>> http://www.ika.ethz.ch/schnabel/hyperlink.svg >>>> I want to click on a rectangle and a new browser window should >>>> open. >>>> >>>> With the first method xlink:show="new", the hyperlink is opened > in the >>>> same window (works in all browsers). With the second method >>>> target="blank", the hyperlink opens in a new window/tab in Opera >> 9.51, >>>> Firefox 3.0.1, IE6 (ASV3 and ASV6 tested) but in IE7 (ASV6) nothing >>> happens. >>>> >>>> Maybe the IE7 popup-blocker prevents to open a new window out of a >> SVG >>>> file but in HTML in the same browser, target="blank" can be > used. So >>>> maybe I need just another piece of code. >>>> >>>> Has someone an idea what I can do to get this small SVG example >> running >>>> in IE7? >>>> >>>> Thanks for your answers. >>>> Regards >>>> Olaf >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Dr. Olaf Schnabel >>>> Institute of Cartography >>>> ETH Zurich >>>> 8093 Zurich >>>> Switzerland >>>> >>>> tel: ++41 44 633 3031 >>>> fax: ++41 44 633 1153 >>>> e-mail: oschnabel@ >>>> www private: http://www.ika.ethz.ch/schnabel >>>> www project: http://www.e-cartouche.ch >>>> www institute: http://www.karto.ethz.ch >>>> >>> >> > > > > ------------------------------------ > > ----- > To unsubscribe send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -or- > visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers and click "edit > my membership" > ----Yahoo! Groups Links > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ ----- To unsubscribe send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -or- visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers and click "edit my membership" ----Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
