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Originally Posted by Jellby
But if you click "open in new window" in Opera's context menus, you get a new window. The "trouble" is that a link in Gmail is named "new window" and it's not guaranteed to be really a new window in all browsers. They probably use some javascript which is interpreted differently on different browsers.
I guess you can always try the second option I gave: setting the tabs to "open windows instead of tabs", then you'd probably have to use the context menu if you want a tab instead of a window...
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hmph, i suppose, but opera seems to be the *only* browser interpreting this code differently... and browsers interpreting code in unexpected ways that are different from all other browsers is the reason webdesigners spend so much time cursing.
and i still can't imagine under what circumstances anyone could *ever* want that result, it seems thoroughly impractical and pointless.
have you ever seen this graph ?
i should point out it is from 2006, so things may have evolved slightly, and also that the red segment about using tables is totally wrong in my case (i loathe tables and i only use them for tabular data, never for design).
the true breakdown is probably somewhere between that chart and this one :
