Re: Location bar confusion

On Thu, 2006-03-23 at 16:42 -0800, h3 wrote:
> Sometimes though, after I hit tab and the menu appears and I hit the
> down-arrow key, it won't navigate through the drop down history menu.
> Instead, it'll change the URL type in the location to what appears to
> be a readline-style history entry, usually a completely different site
> and not at all what I want. Using the mouse to click on items in the
> drop down history menu does nothing.

This happens to me all the time.  It's gotta be some kind of bug.  

> 
> Very annoying to me.
> 
> New tabs within the window inherit this behavior, but other windows
> retain the original behavior. If I completely close out the effected
> window, and open a new one, the behaviour reverts to the original way,
> but sometimes I have a lot of tabs and I'm reluctant to do so.

Usually I have to close the browser entirely to get it working again.

> 
> Am I accidentally activating a shift in behavior by pressing some
> magical key combination? How do I get it back?

I'd like to know this too.

Michael


> 
> Thanks,
> Harry
> 


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