You want undo-close-tab for that use case, not history. The where-to-open
behavior of undo-close-tab is completely different. Agreed that there's some
overlap in usage, though.
- Pam

On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 12:59 PM, Mike Pinkerton <pinker...@chromium.org>wrote:

>
> The few times I've needed to use the history menu (gak, i just closed
> something by accident, let me get it back), re-using the current tab
> is exactly what i don't want, as it clobbers something totally
> unrelated that I had open. That's what prompted this discussion.
>
> I agree that it should behave like bookmarks in theory, since it's
> effectively the same presentation, but it seems to get in the way of
> my workflow when I try to actually use it.
>
> On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 3:33 PM, Scott Violet<s...@chromium.org> wrote:
> >
> > I would suggest you create something like browser/views/event_utils on
> > the Mac (and Linux) side. Any place you're opening a URL from a user
> > gesture you map the event to a WindowOpenDisposition. This way the UI
> > is consistent with regards to what user gestures do.
> >
> > As to this particular case, I believe the default should be current tab.
> >
> >  -Scott
> >
> > On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 12:23 PM, Brett Wilson<bre...@chromium.org>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 12:18 PM, Avi Drissman<a...@chromium.org> wrote:
> >>> Brett—
> >>>
> >>> Are we talking about the history page, or history items? The history
> page
> >>> gets its own tab, sure. But when someone picks an item from the history
> >>> menu, where does it go? I think current foreground tab is right, with
> >>> command for background tabs.
> >>
> >> Yes, I was confused. I think clobbering is OK in that case. My new &
> >> improved opinion is it should act like the drop-down on the
> >> back/forward menus.
> >>
> >> Brett
> >>
> >> >
> >>
> >
> > >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Mike Pinkerton
> Mac Weenie
> pinker...@google.com
>
> >
>

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