Re: Preventing "Prevent this page from creating additional dialogs"

From	Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.javascript
Subject	Re: Preventing "Prevent this page from creating additional dialogs"
Date	2015-06-17 23:25 +0200
Organization	PointedEars Software (PES)
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Erwin Moller wrote:

> On 6/17/2015 9:31 AM, anilkumar04u@gmail.com wrote:
>> Can any one of you please tell me what actually happens when user checks
>> that prompt message not to display any more dialog box. Why I am asking
>> this question is when user selects that box, from next time system not
>> performing any action that was done before when it was displaying that
>> pop-up message.
> 
> It is a feature of Firefox (maybe other browsers) to prevent a webpage
> from annoying users by creating a stream of alerts.

It is a feature of all Mozilla-based software, including Firefox:

<http://mxr.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/source/dom/base/nsGlobalWindow.cpp#6475>

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Re: Preventing "Prevent this page from creating additional dialogs" anilkumar04u@gmail.com - 2015-06-17 00:31 -0700
  Re: Preventing "Prevent this page from creating additional dialogs" Erwin Moller <erwinmollerusenet@xs4all.nl> - 2015-06-17 14:11 +0200
    Re: Preventing "Prevent this page from creating additional dialogs" Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-06-17 23:25 +0200

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