pop-ups

How can I reimplement external pop-up jQuery code in Prototype?

I have this code in jQuery, that I want to reimplement with the prototype library. // make external links open in popups // this will apply a window.open() behaviour to all anchor links // the not() functions filter iteratively filter out http://www.foo.com // and http://foo.com so they don't trigger off the pop-ups jQuery("a[href='ht...

Handling browser pop-up windows with Selenium

We are running Selenium regression tests against our existing code base, and certain screens in our web app use pop-ups for intermediate steps. Currently we use the commands in the test: // force new window to open at this point - so we can select it later selenium().getEval("this.browserbot.getCurrentWindow().open('', 'enquiryPopup')"...

How do I pop up an image in a separate div on the mouseover of a div using only CSS?

I have a small gallery of thumbnails. When I place my mouse pointer over a thumbnail image I'd like to have a full size image pop up in a div in the top right of the screen. I've seen this done using just CSS and I'd like to go down that route rather than use javascript if possible. ...

ASP.NET: Popup browser windows and session cookies

SUMMARY: When browsing an ASP.NET website using Windows Explorer, popup windows do not "borrow" the session cookie from the parent window. DETAILS: I'm working on an ASP.NET website (.NET Framework 2.0). I use FormsAuthentication. It is a requirement to use cookies to handle the session. On a page I have a button. When the user clicks...

Suppressing Popups in Windows

Is there an easy way to tell Windows not to display popups on a headless server machine? Currently occasional application popups are causing my app to freeze because no one is available to press 'Okay' on the console. Just logging to the eventlog would be more than sufficient. ...

Strange behaviour opening pop-up window in Internet Explorer

I have the following JavaScript code to pop up a window in Internet Explorer. The code is executed from a page within a Microsoft CRM modal dialog box. (RequestID is a string that is always the same in the test system - at the moment it contains "abcdefg" - without the quotes). var cancelUrl = "CancelRequest.aspx?RequestID=" + RequestID...

popups from embedded .swf cross-browser

Situation: you've got a .swf embedded in an html page, and when you click on something in the .swf, it needs to popup a chromeless window. Normally this would be fairly easy - but consider Safari, which completely disables all 'window.open' functionality while its popup-blocker is enabled (it makes an exception if the function is trigger...

Customizing pop up background color with IE7 open popups in new tab setting

I have a pop up on my page that I want to have a white background if it is opened in a new tab according to the user's settings in IE7 to open pop ups in new tabs. Is it possible to customize this, or am I stuck with a black background. Also, can I set the position of the pop up if it is opened in a new tab. For instance, if the pop up...

Bypass IE "The webpage you are viewing..." pop up

Is there a way to bypass the following IE popup box: The webapge you are viewing is trying to close the window. Do you want to close this window? Yes|No This is occurring when I add window.close() to the onclick event of an asp.net button control ...

Alternatives to illegal <br> or <p> within <li> tags> on a hover?

Hi folks, does anyone have a suggestion for creating paragraph-type line spaces within a <li> tag that includes a hovered pop-up pseudo-class? I have a <span> that pops up on a:hover and I want the text that pops up to be broken into 2 paragraphs. It works with <br> in FF but I want to do the right thing (now that I've discovered it's ...

Using XMLHttpRequest to display a popup

I am writing an ASP.NET 3.5 web app that displays a list of items. I want to be able to display a non-modal popup with details when the user selects an item. I want to be able to display several detail popups simultaneously. (i.e., the user can click an item to see its details, then click another item to get another popup.) Currently I c...

Proper way to display pop-ups using WPF M-V-VM pattern

I had a question about the VM responsibilities when it comes to pop-ups. When an app is popping a message box or some kind of dialog (with MVVM), the two options that we have are: putting UI (ShowDialog()) code in VM which seems bad have VM send some kind of event that UI can subscribe to and display a dialog in the code behind (but...

Recommended technology choice for desktop application

I am creating an application that is essentially a financial alerts site. I am a basic level Java programmer, and I have created some of the logic for alerts in Java. I want to be able to have pop-ups appear on the desktop whenever something "interesting" happens (interesting depends on %change, liquidity and a few other simple factors)...

from pop window active the parent window

Hi, Using javascript I open the pop window and parent window is inactive at this time , i wanted to active parentwindow through popwindow.(this is a web project on java) Please help me, thanks ...

How to pop up a minimized wxPython window.

I have a utility where I want it to pop up to the front of the screen from time to time to request user input. (I know it is very annoying general behavior but I have good reasons in this case.) I have found the RequestUserAttention method that can be used for a more pleasant request for input from the user but in my case I just want i...

How can I open a small window when the user hovers over some text?

I am preparing a web page with more data that can possibly be shown without making the page really cumbersome. I am considering different way to do this. One way would be to have the extra data magically appear on a small window when the user hovers over a particular part of text.Yahoo! Answers does something like that when you hover ove...

Remove / Clear Error message tool tips on Cancel button click.

Hi, I have referred this for creating error message tool tips, to be displayed continuously unless the error is resolved by the user. :: http://aralbalkan.com/1125 ..................... But, this is being applied to a pop-up window visualized as a pop-up form. When the user clicks 'CANCEL' button, I want the error message tooltips if ...

Stop pop-ups with URL

Hello, I've been asked a question, and don't know if there is an answer. "do you know if there is some code you can put into URLs to block pop-ups?" This isn't using pop-up blocking software or toolbars etc, but a parameter in the URL. Almost opposite to the target="_blank" for instance. Thanks in advance. ...

Pop-up and font colour based problems in a form which is designed in Share Point.

I am designing a system in Share Point via Share Point Designer. We have a form in my Share Point site. Users have to fill some fields in the form and send it to the approval committee. We cannot upload anything to the servers. The design is site based. Our problems are: 1- I want to add small (?) icons for the descriptions of that fi...