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Re: window= attribute for ulink?
- From: Dave Pawson <davep at dpawson dot freeserve dot co dot uk>
- To: Dennis Grace <dgrace at us dot ibm dot com>, docbook-apps at lists dot oasis-open dot org
- Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2002 18:45:07 +0100
- Subject: Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: window= attribute for ulink?
At 18:14 25/04/2002 -0500, Dennis Grace wrote:
>Greetings all,
>
>Back in November Bob and Norm briefly discussed the addition of a window
>attribute to ULink to allow opening a new browser window from a link. Are
>we still waiting on XLink? Has anything been done with this? Can I just
>specify the window attribute in my customization layer?
Accessibility issue.
New windows confuse an eyes free user. Please use with care.
Suggestions. First line of new window informs the user that to return
to previous connection, please kill this window. Warning prior to, or
as alt to link, this link opens a new window.
TIA, REgards DaveP