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03/09/2002 09:59:20
 
 
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03/09/2002 09:54:26
Hilmar Zonneveld
Independent Consultant
Cochabamba, Bolivia
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>>FYI, the "approved" target for a new window is "_blank", to guarantee a new window, instead of accidentally choosing a name used by someone else.
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>>http://www.w3.org/TR/1999/REC-html401-19991224/types.html#type-frame-target
>
>Thanks; I saw "_blank" on links generated on the UT, but I wasn't aware that this was a name specifically reserved for a new window. I will change my hyperlink accordingly.
>
>Hilmar.

I also noticed that the target name should start with an alphabetic character (other than the special defined frame names), otherwise the browser should ignore it - though it appears IE currently doesn't adhere to that part of the specification, it might do in the future
Len Speed
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