Gérard Talbot wrote:[color=blue]
> Dennis Willson a écrit :
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>>
>>
>> Randy Webb wrote:
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>>> Mateo said the following on 11/4/2005 1:50 PM:
>>>
>>>> Hi!
>>>>
>>>> I tried to open page in new window with window.open(...) method.
>>>> open() method supports fullscreeen mode, but I would like to open
>>>> new maximized window with tiltle bar only....
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> It only supports fullscreen mode in a limited set of browsers.
>>>
>>>> Any idea how to do this?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> You can't.
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>> Can't you check to see what the dimensions of the screen are and open
>> a window to those dimensions?[/color]
>
>
> Well, what about semi-permanent os-dependent applications (eg Windows
> taskbar, sys. tray, MS-Office Quicklaunch bar, etc) on the user screen
> then? fullscreen will cover these despite possible objections from the
> user.
>
> That wouldn't technically be maximized, but
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>> it would use the whole screen.
>>
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>>>> Can I maximize window from current page after it is opened with
>>>> window.open?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> No.
>>>
>>>> I prefere multibrowser solution....
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Good luck. If you do manage to find a hack to do it, can you post it
>>> here so I can disable it in my browser?
>>>[/color]
>> Why? Maybe there's a good reason to open full screen.. Maybe to
>> display large images or graphs.... Or large tables...[/color]
>
>
> What's wrong with letting the user make that assessment and make that
> decision then? What's fundamentally wrong with such approach?
>
> Who is the best person capable of assessing if opening a secondary
> window in full screen mode is good, desirable, suitable? The user using
> a browser application or the web author coding a page?
>
> How are scripts currently able to detect how the user has set automatic
> [large] image resizing feature?
>
> The problem with fullscreen is that it makes several basic features and
> standard functionalities of the user screen and of the normal user
> browser disabled. It compromises security in a number of ways/areas for
> the user. That's why MSIE 6 SP2 introduced a number of changes regarding
> fullscreen=yes.
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The discussion was MAXIMIZED not fullscreen.....
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> "window.open() with fullscreen=yes will now result in a maximized
> window, not a kiosk mode window."
>
> "The definition of the fullscreen=yes specification is changed to
> mean 'show the window as maximized,' which will keep the title bar,
> address bar, and status bar visible."
>
>
http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs..._on_fullscreen
>
> Why do people want so much to remove the status bar on my browser
> application anyway, to begin with?
>
> Gérard
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