Pratik wrote:
> There's already a way to do this manually in your prefs.js (or user.js)
> file. Take a look at www.mozilla.org/unix/customizing.html. I found the
> following
>
> // Use configurable security policies to override popups, see
> // http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/components/configPolicy.html
> // Turn window.open off for particular sites:
> user_pref("capability.policy.popupsites.sites",
> "http://www.annoyingsite1.com http://www.popupsite2.com";);
> user_pref("capability.policy.popupsites.windowinternal.open","noAccess");
> // Or turn it off everywhere:
> user_pref("capability.policy.default.windowinternal.open","noAccess");
>
> // Override popping up new windows on target=anything
> user_pref("browser.target_new_blocked", true);
>
> - Pratik.
>
> Alex Chaffee wrote:
>
>> I'm sure I'm not the only one who hates porno pop-up ads, especially
>> inside onclose handlers.
>>
>> Seems like it would be super great if I could configure Mozilla to
>> disable this feature (at least in sites I don't know yet).
>>
>> More specifically, I'd like to have a mode where I can
>> - globally disable window opening
>> - except for URL patterns I specify in a list
>> - like http://www.goodsite.com/*
>> - or http://www.mostlybad.com/foo/agoodpage.html
>>
>> Even more super-wonderful would be the ability to do this for any
>> JavaScript function, or any of a set of functions. If so, it would be
>> good to have different lists for different functions.
>>
>> Naturally, this option should not be set by default. There may also be
>> an alternate mode where the default is to globally *enable* window
>> opening except for (bad) sites I specify. Maybe this could be done
>> with an allow list and a deny list (order deny,allow).
>>
>> Is this the right place to request this? Should I also make a bugzilla
>> report?
>>
>> Thanks -
>>
>> - Alex
>>
>>
>
Is it possible to get this with some UI?
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