Re: close last tab with Ctrl-w or mouse gesture

Eirik Byrkjeflot Anonsen <[email protected]> Wed, 31 Aug 2011 07:18:46 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.opera.linux
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Ranousse <[email protected]> writes:

> OK.
>
> I think the best thing to handle this would be an option.
> I prefer closing when there is no other tab. But I also know friends
> that prefer that the browser prevent closing in such case.

Yes, that's the main problem.  People just can't agree on anything :)

And having too many options is also a problem, as it makes it much
harder to deal with them.

> By the way, the way opera opens is not always obvious due to tab options
> too.
> For instance with the same options and start without opened tabs,
> Opera opens without tab and does not show speed dial. In fact I would
> prefer speed dial but due to my preference when closing it seems I
> cannot have it (but as with the other case I understand opera has to
> make a choice that has sense but also necessary a little arbitrary).

It is possible to set (in prefs->General) "startup" to "start with speed
dial".  I would have thought that should work.  (As I said, too many
options also creates problems...)

eirik

>
> Le 30/08 - 08:14, Eirik Byrkjeflot Anonsen wrote :
>> Ranousse <[email protected]> writes:
>> 
>> > When I've got only one tab opened I like that Ctrl-w (or the mouse
>> > gesture to close the tab) closes vifm (instead of staying opened and
>> > showing speed dial).
[...]
>> Maybe some of those options should be replaced with a single option:
>> "what to do when the last tab of a window is closed".
[...]
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