Sounds buggy to me. Please log this at http://new.crbug.com/
Thanks! -Darin On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 9:49 PM, aggubin <[email protected]> wrote: > I have three scenarios that seem to suggest a bug in chrome for form > submission, please see example code below > > 1. form.submit with a named target opens a new tab the first time with > the submitted data. > subsequent attempts fail to open a new tab (or pull in the submitted > data to the pre-existing tab) > > 2. form.submit with target=foobar opens a new tab the first time > subsequent attempts post the new submission data to the pre-existing > tab, as it should. > if we close the tab.. then submit again, it fails to open a new tab. > > 3. form.submit with target=_blank opens a new tab the first time. > form.submit with no target successfully downloads a file. > form.submit with target=_blank now successfully opens a new tab! (the > same is true if target=foobar both times and we close the tab). > > Are there any known issues with chrome form submission? It all works > correctly in safari, firefox and ie. > > Sincerely, > > Alexander > > Example code: > > <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml";> > <head> > <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/ > html;charset=utf-8" /> > <script language='JavaScript'> > function submitForm() { > form = document.getElementById('myform'); > form.action = "http://www.google.com/search";; > form.target = 'google'; > form.submit(); > } > > function downloadForm() { > form = document.getElementById('myform'); > form.action = 'file.csv'; > form.target = 'self'; > form.submit(); > } > </script> > </head> > <body> > <form id="myform" method='GET'> > <input type='hidden' name='q' value='git5' /> > </form> > > <a href="#" onclick='downloadForm()'>download<a> > <a href="#" onclick='submitForm()'>submit<a> > </body> > </html> > > -- > Chromium Developers mailing list: [email protected] > View archives, change email options, or unsubscribe: > http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-dev > -- Chromium Developers mailing list: [email protected] View archives, change email options, or unsubscribe: http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-dev
