Closed Bug 555762 Opened 16 years ago Closed 15 years ago

Target=_new is ignored when new tab is used for the originating page.

Categories

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Product:
Firefox
Component:
General
Version:
3.6 Branch
Platform:
x86
Windows XP
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED INVALID

People

(Reporter: nizamgok, Unassigned)

References

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Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2.2) Gecko/20100316 Firefox/3.6.2 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2.2) Gecko/20100316 Firefox/3.6.2 FF does not regards the target="_new" after click a link a page, and then reloading the originating page in the the new tab. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Go to this URL: http://gazeteler.com/ 2. Click "Milliyet Gazetesi" link. It will open in the new tab, because target="_new" in the source. 3. Now, close the first tab (http://gazeteler.com/) 4. Now, you have the second tab open, right? now, open that URL (http://gazeteler.com/) in this tab, now click that link ("Milliyet Gazetesi") again. 5. As you see, It will not open the link in the new tab.
Related to bug 441795 comment 1?
Reporter, are you still seeing this issue with Firefox 3.6.13 or later in safe mode or a fresh profile? If not, please close. These links can help you in your testing. http://support.mozilla.com/kb/Safe+Mode http://support.mozilla.com/kb/Managing+profiles Also, ensure you update all your plugins (Flash, Reader, java, quicktime, etc) to the latest version available on the vendor's website.
Whiteboard: [CLOSEME 2011-2-25]
Yes, it still happens. I keep my browser up to date all the time.
Whiteboard: [CLOSEME 2011-2-25]
Version: unspecified → 3.6 Branch
See bug 441795 comment 1 and Bug 417067
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 15 years ago
Resolution: --- → INVALID
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