Re: OmniWeb 5.5 beta 4 is now available

On 30/08/2006, at 4:58 AM, Adam C. Engst wrote:

> At 8:46 AM -0700 8/29/06, Yosuke Arai wrote:
>> On Tue, 29 Aug 2006 10:41:22 -0400, Adam C. Engst wrote:
>>>
>>>  Any chance of regaining the old capability of having a pasted URL
>>>  (when you're not in a text field) automatically open the URL in  
>>> a new
>>>  tab? I used to use this absolutely all the time, and I've missed it
>>>  in the betas.
>>>
>>>  cheers... -Adam
>>
>> I've noticed beta 4 has somewhat weird behavior.
>> When you copy any URL in other applications (e.g. Apple Mail.app) and
>> Command+V (in 5.5 beta 4) takes you to that page in a new tab.  
>> This is
>> as expected. However, when you control+click (or right click) any  
>> link
>> and select "Copy Link to Clipboard", and then Command+V takes you
>> nowhere, despite the URL itself is on the clipboard. I believe  
>> what you
>> mention is the latter case, is that it?
>>
>> Yosuke Arai
>
> You know, I think there's something going on with the format of the  
> clipboard contents, since you're right, if I copy a URL from  
> Eudora, pasting it into OmniWeb does the right thing with opening a  
> new tab and going to the URL. But if I copy a URL from within  
> OmniWeb, or from within Safari, pasting it does nothing.
>
> And apparently, most of the places I want to copy from fall into  
> this latter category.

I'm sorry, I don't understand the feature you're describing. I always  
go the long way around: copy a URL, switch to OmniWeb, highlight the  
address input bar or create a new tab, then paste the address into  
the input bar.

Is there a quicker way? :)

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