Dom.popup allowed events
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Background
To distinguish between wanted pop-ups and unwanted pop-ups, Mozilla applications maintain a list of events that can legitimately spawn pop-ups. This preference is that list.
Possible values and their effects
A space-separated list of events that can spawn pop-ups. See here for a list of all possible events. (Default: change click dblclick mouseup pointerup notificationclick reset submit touchend).
Caveats
- Removing entries from this list may block legitimate pop-ups; adding entries to this list may allow unwanted pop-ups.
First checked in
Has an effect in
- Netscape (all versions since 7.2)
- Mozilla Suite (all versions since 1.7a)
- Mozilla Firefox (all versions since 0.8)
- SeaMonkey (all versions)
See also
Related preferences
Related bugs
- Bug 197919 - Non Mouse Click & Max Number of Popups Exceptions
- Bug 252326 - aol.com opens popup window by appending a script element