This is fine except for the other 50% of users who do want the browser
to change tabs for them.
And before you reply with "there are more than 50% of users who want
new tabs queued in the background" or say that it's your preference, I
would like to see explicitly a statement from Google's testing if it
actually is so and preferably with quantified stats please.
On Jun 26, 5:22 pm, Peter Kasting <pkast...@google.com> wrote:
> Given that there are a large number of ways to open the home page in a new
> foreground tab (e.g. ctrl-t + click, shift-middle click, etc.), there are a
> very large number of other places in the UI where middle-click opens a new
> background tab (including other toolbar buttons), there are no places I can
> think of offhand where middle-click opens a new foreground tab, and this
> behavior matches other browsers, I'm opposed to changing this.
>
> Besides, in at least my own use, background tabs would be more useful
> anyway. I never want the browser to change tabs for me and I queue up
> things as I think about them so I will do them in order.
>
> PK
>
> On Jun 26, 2009 5:09 PM, "Evan Martin" <e...@chromium.org> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 5:06 PM, Peter Kasting<pkast...@google.com> wrote: >
>
> I don't understand; wha...
> Sorry, I failed to make that explicit: Open in foreground. (See
> original mail about false benefits of consistency.)
>
> > > (Yes, this behavior is intentional; all the toolbar buttons handle >
>
> clicks/modifiers now, so e...
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