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Date:      22 Jan 2003 15:58:19 -0800
From:      Joe Kelsey <joe@zircon.seattle.wa.us>
To:        Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
Cc:        "L. S. Colby" <lscolby@gwirynybyd.net>, FreeBSD GNOME Users <gnome@freebsd.org>, ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD Port: mozilla-1.2.1 popups
Message-ID:  <1043279899.85380.9.camel@zircon>
In-Reply-To: <1043270144.339.39.camel@gyros>
References:  <3E2DC2F6.4090001@gwirynybyd.net> <1043186480.61589.18.camel@gyros>  <1043270144.339.39.camel@gyros>

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On Wed, 2003-01-22 at 13:15, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-01-21 at 17:01, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> > On Tue, 2003-01-21 at 17:00, L. S. Colby wrote:
> > > This version of Mozilla is supposed to allow popup detection and 
> > > banisment and the help documentation makes reference to this function as 
> > > a keword - popup - but there is no documentation, and under preferences 
> > > there is no option to ignore popups.
> > > 
> > > Is this an oversight, a bug or policy?
> > 
> > I have no idea.  I didn't disable it explicitly.  I also can't find any
> > documentation on this feature on Mozilla's website.  Where did you learn
> > about this?
> 
> I found it.  You can access the Pop-up blocking functionality starting
> in Mozilla 1.3a under Tools->Popup Manager.

That is bug 166442, which was supposedly checked in to the tree in time
for 1.3a, so it should be in the mozilla-devel port.

Until the popup manager becomes available, use Advanced->Scripts &
Plugins and uncheck the box allowing Javascript to open unrequested
windows.  That has been working ever since 1.0 or 1.1.

/Joe



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