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Also, middle-clicking a link opens it in the same tab/window. Is that intentional?
by samrat 14y ago
Also, middle-clicking a link opens it in the same tab/window. Is that intentional?
- DHowett 14y agoI abhor things like this. Certain types of navigation completely override browser behaviour in this regard and it is somewhat maddening.
- shadowfiend 14y agoThat and command-clicking on Mac both need to be controlled for when capturing the click event for links for sure.
- rcsorensen 14y agoIt's set up like that in https://github.com/rigoneri/syte/blob/21ed38790bbfab3e7a73219a42b9ab2178ed9881/syte/static/js/components/links.js https://github.com/rigoneri/syte/blob/21ed38790bbfab3e7a7321... . Could be changed to only preventDefault/stopPropagation if it doesn't match one of the specially tagged links, or by setting up a different selector for the specially handled links.
- aseemk 14y agoCame here to mention this exact issue. (And related, e.g. cmd+clicking.) Mislav wrote a great post on how to do this robustly: http://mislav.uniqpath.com/2011/03/click-hijack/ http://mislav.uniqpath.com/2011/03/click-hijack/ Hope that helps!