severity 312056 minor tags 312056 upstream thanks * Andreas Neudecker ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Package: mozilla-firefox > Version: 1.0.2-3 > Severity: normal > > > > Hi. > > > This is actually a usability bug that goes back to the old Mozilla Suite. > If you open several links on a page (as I often do on news sites) using tabs > (or new windows) for these links and some of them cannot be loaded for any > reason you will not have the URL available for copying/bookmarking etc. This > is > because, strangely, the URL is never written in the empty location bar of the > new browser tab (or window). > > After my oppinion the URL should be written there at once, even before the > browser starts trying to access the webserver. Also it should be possible to > bookmark such URLs. > > One could argue you can do so on the originating page. But then, if you have > opened many links that way, maybe from several news sites' pages, it becomes > cumbersome and difficult to find these links.
I've seen this and I do agree. Check the upstream bugzilla and see if there are any similar bugs filed. -- Eric Dorland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ICQ: #61138586, Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1024D/16D970C6 097C 4861 9934 27A0 8E1C 2B0A 61E9 8ECF 16D9 70C6 -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.12 GCS d- s++: a-- C+++ UL+++ P++ L++ E++ W++ N+ o K- w+ O? M++ V-- PS+ PE Y+ PGP++ t++ 5++ X+ R tv++ b+++ DI+ D+ G e h! r- y+ ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------
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