On Sat, 10 Apr 2021 23:22:06 GMT, Philip Race <philip.r...@oracle.com> wrote:
> It would be interesting to have an enumeration of known and suspected > problems with this. > > * where is it inappropriate UI - if we have an unowned dialog it is really > weird to popup it up in a new tab. > Are just at odds with the mac desktop where dialogs are always owned > windows ? Mac OS Alert opens up in new window no matter what the Prefer Tab setting is. > Do they imagine that all windows can layout nicely even if they don't get > the size they want ? > I'm having trouble picturing how all this works smoothly > * where do we have behavioural problems - full screen oddities, application > freezes, incorrect behaviour > of menu bars .. focus .. > * what scenarios do we need to examine ? > > I can imagine it would take some time to properly go through all of these and > I think we should > schedule that rather than just disabling this and in all likelihood > forgetting about this. > Do we have a go-with-the disabling RFE to support it ? I have filed a RFE for this : https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8266026. ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/3407