On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 11:15 AM, Robert Sesek<rse...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Two things about the Mac history menu that I'd like people to weigh in on:
> 1. The "Show All History" command should have a keyboard shortcut. We can't
> use the logical Cmd+H because it's bound by the system. Stuart suggested
> Cmd+Y, as that's what Camino uses. Firefox and Safari both lack keyboard
> shortcuts for this menu command, so it's really up to us to define it. So
> Cmd+Y seems as good as any other. Thoughts?
> 2. Currently, items in the history menu open in the current foreground tab.
> I'm currently working on a CL to make it so that if you hold down the Cmd
> modifier while selecting a history/bookmark menu item, it will open in a new
> tab. I was wondering, though, if we should instead reverse this behavior so
> that history items (and maybe bookmark?) open in a new tab, and you can use
> the modifier to open in the current tab.

Windows always opens history in a new tab. I think this is the correct
behavior: I don't think anybody expects going to history will clobber
their current tab.

I don't see why there should be a modifier key to clobber the current
tab. It seems obscure, useless, and potentially confusing.

Brett

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