[LON-CAPA-dev] /adm/rat/empty.html and safari

[Guy Albertelli II]

Hi Gerd,

> > My Safari's are doing odd things with
> >
> > win=window.open('/adm/rat/empty.html'...)
> > win.open(...)
> > win.writeln()
> >
> > They seem to be ignoring the .wirteln (at lesat the window statys
> > empty)
> >
> > I found that removing the /adm/rat/empty.html from the window.open
> > seems to fix it.
> >
> > Do you know of any reason I should do that?
> 
> 
> In the previous version in CVS, it was misspelled to say '/rat/adm/'  
> - just to explain my most recent commit.

Aye.

> There are browsers that need something in the open statement, I  
> believe Internet Explorer to be one of them. I believe there is a  
> function in lonhtmlcommon or loncommon which does the right thing for  
> each browser to get a new empty window.

I can't find anything releate to window.open(), I found
document.open() and something that returns 'javascript:void(0)'

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guy@albertelli.com  LON-CAPA Developer  0-7-2-6-