But I suggest that any text, with or without the "http://"; prefix, be enabled to drag to places. What would be not good about this?
On Dec 8, 10:12 am, dhhwai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, you can drag URLs into the tab strip to open a new tab, or into > the Omnibox to load in the current tab. > > However, for the hotscripts.com mentioned, it does not work because it > does not start with http:// If it was writtenhttp://hotscripts.com > then you can drag it and it will automatically open. > > You would have to select and copy the text, and in a New Tab right- > click the Omnibox and Paste and Go. > > On Dec 7, 5:46 pm, Sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Just now I realized that I can't drag text into the tab area to create > > a new tab out of it. I was on this page: > > >http://forums.devnetwork.net/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=91855 > > > and when jshpro2 mention the site hotscripts.com I attempted to select > > that text and drag it into the tab-bar area of Chrome. What happens is > > my cursor turns into something like ∅ and I can't create a new tab out > > of the text I dragged. > > > I think it would be awesome if this was an ability in Chrome. Being > > able to drag text in as many places would be very useful. Being able > > to drag non-web-links into new tabs would be an easy way to google > > search as well, instead of via a context menu. > > > So I suggest that Chrome could enable the user to drag any text into > > the tab-bar, a tab, omnibox, etc. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Chromium-discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
