259944 - this html code will pop up an ad even though popups are disabled

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 253780

(SeaMonkey :: General, defect)

Description

[Peter]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.8a3) Gecko/20040817
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.8a3) Gecko/20040817

using an external script, & some random numbers, an unrequested popup can occur
using the 3 attached files


Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. take the 3 attached files (if i manage to attach them) and put them in a
single directory
2. disable popups in Mozilla
3. open the pageWithScript.html

Actual Results:  
a would-be ad popped up.

Expected Results:  
should not pop up.

Comment 1

[Peter]

Attachment: the ad that would pop up with the script

Comment 2

[Peter]

Attachment: open this page to see the script in action

Comment 3

[Peter]

Attachment: this is the external javascript file used in the script

Comment 4

[Peter]

ps. you have to actually save all 3 files & put them in the same directory so
they can see eachother for them to work.

Comment 5

[Christian :Biesinger (don't email me, ping me on IRC)]

should be fixed in current nightly builds

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 253780 ***