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:''This applies to Firefox and Mozilla Suite'' | :''This applies to Firefox and Mozilla Suite'' | ||
If you want to make full use of tabbed browsing then you know how annoying it is when a new window opens after clicking on a target="_blank" link. Do not fear! Firefox and Mozilla Suite have everything you ever wanted built in! | If you want to make full use of tabbed browsing then you know how annoying it is when a new window opens after clicking on a <code>target="_blank"</code> link. Do not fear! Firefox and Mozilla Suite have everything you ever wanted built in! | ||
== Mozilla Suite == | == Mozilla Suite == | ||
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== Firefox == | == Firefox == | ||
#Go to [[about:config]] (through your | #Go to [[about:config]] (through your Location Bar) | ||
#Right-click anywhere in the browser and select New > String | #Right-click anywhere in the browser and select "New -> String" | ||
#Paste in ''browser.block.target_new_window'' for the preference and ''true'' for the value | #Paste in ''browser.block.target_new_window'' for the preference and ''true'' for the value | ||
#Change the value to ''true'', restart Firefox and you are done | #Change the value to ''true'', restart Firefox and you are done |
Revision as of 13:04, 8 May 2005
- This applies to Firefox and Mozilla Suite
If you want to make full use of tabbed browsing then you know how annoying it is when a new window opens after clicking on a target="_blank"
link. Do not fear! Firefox and Mozilla Suite have everything you ever wanted built in!
Mozilla Suite
- Go to about:config (through your Location Bar)
- Put browser.block into the filter bar
- Now right-click on browser.block.target_new_window's value and choose modify
- Change the value to true, restart Mozilla Suite and you are done
Firefox
- Go to about:config (through your Location Bar)
- Right-click anywhere in the browser and select "New -> String"
- Paste in browser.block.target_new_window for the preference and true for the value
- Change the value to true, restart Firefox and you are done