Re: javascript in home page address

From: Don Varnau (don_04[at]varnau[dot]org)
Date: 10/22/04 

Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 19:36:39 -0500

Hi,
Sounds like the pop-up blocker tool in IE. Try disabling it from Tools>
Pop-up blocker.

Don 

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MVP IE/OE
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"Dutch" <dutch[at]dutch.us> wrote in message
news:1098365162.AVblAmFe9PqAs3A4V/skJw@teranews...
> I have the following text in my ie6 home page address:
>
>
javascript:resizeTo(900,900);moveTo(190,25);document.location.href="http://w
ww.msnbc.com/"
>
> It resets the browser window size & location everytime I start ie6.
>
> I am running WinXP Home and since the SP2 install, the above does not
work. The
> browser window opens and immediately closes again, so I assume a new
"feature"
> of the upgrade is a security setting that disallows javascript in the home
page
> address. I am looking for assistance in locating the over-ride switch so I
can
> disable, or enable, this feature.
>
> I can cut and paste the text into an open browser window's address bar and
it
> executes fine.
>
> TIA
>
> Dutch
>

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