Re: Wishlist - bring back the features
SB <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.web.galeon.devel |
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| Organization | Digital Thinkery |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
> You are correct that there are usage patterns like your xchat one that > bring out the worst in the current scheme. How would you feel if the > behaviour was modifed so that externally provoked new tabs would always > open at the end but middle-clicks etc would work as they currently do? > > That seems sensible to me. Of course, I'm also not a hard one to > convince to add a pref. :-) tko? Either would be sufficient. Adding a pref would be preferred, as that was the previous way and more users would be used to it. > >>>2) Right click, then Right click again on "Back" used to open up a > >>>history menu. This was an awesome feature. I used it all the time. > >>>Saved me a lot of wrist motion with the mouse. > I believe that actual reason is that bonoboui makes it a complete and > utter slog to add a context menu to an element. You have to use a > gtkwidget and wedge it in to the bonoboui container (like poor ric had > to do for the toolbar buttons). When we dump bonoboui, this should be > trivial to do again, and we probably will. My wrists will thank you. > > >>>3) "Back" should *always* be in the Right click menu. Sometimes I read > >>>long articles by highlighting text as I go. If I right click anywhere > >>>on the page (not just the selected region) the only items in the menu > >>>are "Copy" and "Select all". That's three wasted clicks to get my > >>>"Back" button > Agreeed. We should have a basic set of always-relevant context menu > actions that are always available. Again, this will probably wait until > I rip bonoboui out. Again, thanks. Have you guys already had a debate about whether "Back" should be the first entry when one right clicks on an image? -- +-------------------------------------------------------------+ | Shandy Brown Digital Thinkery | | [email protected] http://www.digitalthinkery.com | +-------------------------------------------------------------+ ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: VM Ware With VMware you can run multiple operating systems on a single machine. WITHOUT REBOOTING! Mix Linux / Windows / Novell virtual machines at the same time. Free trial click here: http://www.vmware.com/wl/offer/345/0