Closed Bug 489838 Opened 16 years ago Closed 13 years ago

setting name of iframe by JS does not affect links with target

Categories

(Core :: DOM: Core & HTML, defect)

x86
Windows XP
defect
Not set
minor

Tracking

()

RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 161061

People

(Reporter: andre, Unassigned)

References

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Details

(Keywords: testcase)

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; de; rv:1.9.0.9) Gecko/2009040821 Firefox/3.0.9 (.NET CLR 3.5.30729) FirePHP/0.2.4 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; de; rv:1.9.0.9) Gecko/2009040821 Firefox/3.0.9 (.NET CLR 3.5.30729) FirePHP/0.2.4 When I use iframe_obj.name = 'something'; to set the name of an iframe, links with target="something" are not loaded into that iframe but in a new tab. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Navigate to given sample URL 2. Click first link 3. Click second link ;) Actual Results: The links href URL is loaded into a new tab. Expected Results: The links href URL is loaded into the iframe.
Opera is the only browser that shows the desired behaviour.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → NEW
Component: General → DOM: Core & HTML
Ever confirmed: true
Product: Firefox → Core
QA Contact: general → general
Version: unspecified → Trunk
Duplicate of/related to Firefox bug 455875?
Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 13 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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