On Tue, 5 May 2009, Frogspoon wrote:

> Good morning all,
> 
> I have a quick question regarding browser toolbars and functionality. I have a
> client who is requesting a web application (online form) be built where they
> will lose some if not all browser navigation control and functionality, much
> like you would see on a Internet banking page.

   I've never lost navigation control or functionality on a banking
   web page, and I would complain loudly if I did.

   Browser toolbars are not under the control of the web page, nor
   should they be.

> I'm against the idea personally but wanted to find out if there are
> any such standards out there that strongly encourage you keep these
> on your web page for usability and accessibility reasons.

   Browser toolbars are not part of a web page.

> Finally, they wanted to the URL to be hidden as well, surely this is
> not recommended??

   It doesn't matter whether it is recommended or not; it is
   impossible.

-- 
   Chris F.A. Johnson, webmaster         <http://woodbine-gerrard.com>
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   Author:
   Shell Scripting Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach (2005, Apress)


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