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About use mouse middle key to call JavaScript function question

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I want use mouse middle key to call JavaScript function (<a href="javascript:help()">) help() will open a new Window and direct to my GUI Help Page but when I click it with middle key ,it will open new Tab blank Page that url="javascript:help()"; can not Executive help function... Is this a Firefox Bug or correct behavior in Firefox? thank.

I want use mouse middle key to call JavaScript function (<a href="javascript:help()">) help() will open a new Window and direct to my GUI Help Page but when I click it with middle key ,it will open new Tab blank Page that url="javascript:help()"; can not Executive help function... Is this a Firefox Bug or correct behavior in Firefox? thank.

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You need to use a left click to handle JavaScript links.

See also http://kb.mozillazine.org/browser.link.open_newwindow.restriction

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cor-el
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You need to use a left click to handle JavaScript links.

See also http://kb.mozillazine.org/browser.link.open_newwindow.restriction

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Thanks^^