Re: [PCTECH] Alternative browsers

[Mike Wills <koldark@xxxxxxxxx>]

I think I have the same behavor. Only, my window pops up, but doesn't
get the search results, the main window gets the search results. My
guess it is an IBM thing not Mozilla. I prefer searching the IBM site
through google anyway.

On Wed, 14 Jul 2004 09:37:49 -0400, Dan Bale <dbale@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/iseries/v5r2/ic2924/index.htm
> 
> Type something to search on in the Search entry and click Go.  A new window
> (not a tab) opens up with the Search Results.  Click on a link.
> 
> In IE, the link appears in the window where the search request was entered.
> (I have found this to be somewhat quirky behavior, since I usually have to
> maximize the results window to see anything of value and, when you click on
> a link, it just appears to sit there, but actually, you have to alt-tab back
> to the original window.)
> 
> In both Mozilla and Firefox, the original window does not change.
> 
> db
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: pctech-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:pctech-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx]On
> > Behalf Of Adam Lang
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2004 9:20 AM
> > To: PC Technical Discussion for iSeries Users
> > Subject: Re: [PCTECH] Alternative browsers
> >
> >
> > Please supply a link of what you are referring to.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Dan Bale" <dbale@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: "PC Technical Discussion for iSeries Users" <pctech@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2004 9:13 AM
> > Subject: RE: [PCTECH] Alternative browsers
> >
> >
> > > OK, another niggle that forces me back to IE:  InfoCenter
> > Search brings up
> > > Search Results in a separate window (not tab).  When I click on a link
> > from
> > > the Search Results, nothing happens.
> > >
> > > Can anyone here duplicate that behavior?
> > >
> > > This is Firefox 0.9.1.  Same behavior on Mozilla 1.7.
> > >
> > > Given that this seems to be an isolated problem with InfoCenter, should
> > the
> > > behavior be reported to IBM, or to Mozilla, or both?
> > >
> > > db
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: pctech-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx  / Dan Bale
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2004 8:19 AM
> > > >
> > > > Tabbed windows are a new animal to me.  I'm not sure I'm
> > > > completely enamored
> > > > by them.  Whereas with IE, I could switch browser windows
> > with Alt-Tab.
> > > > Don't see any preference settings or other options for using the
> > > > keyboard to switch tabs.
> > > >
> > > > Well, if not Alt-Tab, how 'bout Ctrl-Tab, thinks I.  Voila!
> > > >
> > > > The only niggle I've had with Firefox is that printing a web page
> > > > sometimes
> > > > overlays graphic images on top of text, when on the display they were
> > > > separate.  But that's just a niggle.
> > > >
> > > > db
> > >
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Mike Wills
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