1146217 - [FFOS2.0][Woodduck][Browser]The PC format website will open a new tab when clicked the link

Status: RESOLVED INVALID

(Firefox OS Graveyard :: Gaia::Browser, defect, P2)

Description

[sync-1]

CONTACT INFO (Name,Phone number):
 
  DEFECT DESCRIPTION:
  open a PC format website,when click a link in the web site,will create a new tab to open the link.and loading too many tabs will affect phone performance.
  REPRODUCING PROCEDURES:
   1.open browser
   2.load www.sohu.com
   3.click a link in the website,will automatic create a new tab to open link--KO
  EXPECTED BEHAVIOUR:
   not to automatic create tabs when click a link.
  ASSOCIATE SPECIFICATION:
 
  TEST PLAN REFERENCE:
 
  TOOLS AND PLATFORMS USED:
 
  USER IMPACT:
 
  REPRODUCING RATE:
 
  For FT PR, Please list reference mobile's behavior:

Comment 1

[yifan [:yifan][:yliao]]

The website is designed that way.

Comment 2

[sync-1]

(In reply to comment #1)
 > Comment from Mozilla:The website is designed that way.
 
 some browser like UC will not creat a new tab in this situation,
 we are considering whether we can customize this.
 
 and we try to modify the attribute below,
 i seems doesn't work.
 is there a way for us to customize this?
 firefox browser seems can support this.
 
 /work/fire2/gecko/browser/metro/profile/metro.js
 /fire2/gecko/mobile/android/app/mobile.js
 /work/fire2/gecko/b2g/app/b2g.js
 /work/fire2/gecko/browser/app/profile/firefox.js
 pref("browser.link.open_newwindow", 1);
 pref("browser.link.open_newwindow.restriction", 0);