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Re: Window handling on paneris

Posted by Myles on Thu Sep 10 5:08:46 1998

In Reply to: Window handling on paneris posted by TimP on September 04, 1998 at 21:51:24:

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Tim,

How about manually openning up a new window (File|New|Navigator Window)
which will usually load in the last page you were looking at.
You can then modify either page and still have the original.

Or is this not what you were asking?

Myles

>There is something very confusing about the way in
>which modify new page works at the moment.

>I throw up a new window, using target='_new',
>you are then returned, in your current window, to the new version of the document
>you were viewing, so you now have two views of the file, different
>but with the same version number.

>You only need to go and make a cup of tea and you have no way of
>telling the two windows apart, except from their content.
>This is a bad thing.

>TimJ said he didn't like it, which I brushed aside (sorry Tim),
>but now I have got terribly confused myself.

>So in the interim I am just going to return it to a non targetted
>href, but I would still like to be able to see the old version
>whilst editing it, can anyone help?

>yours
>timP




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